Sam Houston
This file appears in: Noted Dueling Ground/Sanford Duncan Inn
As a young man Sam Houston fought at duel at Linkumpinch.
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This file appears in: Noted Dueling Ground/Sanford Duncan Inn
Noted Dueling Ground/Sanford Duncan Inn
Historical Marker #611 in Simpson County notes the location where Tennessee antagonists sometimes met to settle affairs of honor by fighting duels.
When a gentleman in the late-eighteenth or…