Meriwether Lewis/Died
October 11, 1809, Nashville, TN
Oct 8, 2009 - Controversy over Meriwether Lewis' death has descendants and scholars campaigning to exhume his body at his grave site in Tennessee.
Jan 25, 2019 - On October 11th, 1809,
Meriwether Lewis died of gunshot wounds at Grinder's Stand, an inn on
the Natchez Trace some seventy miles southwest of Nashville. He was
thirty-five years old. It remains one of the great mysteries of the
early United States: Was it murder or suicide?
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