elvis presley of tupelo, mississippi, memphis, tennessee, died today. he was only 42 years old, but while he lived, revolutionized the music business and in one way or another, touched most our lives. >> we just love him. just love him. that's all. he's got to be watching this. he's got to be so happy. >> elvis presley, an idol to millions of us growing up in the 1950s and '60s, sexy, exciting, even a little dangerous. elvis didn't invent rock 'n r l roll, but made it mainstream. the hill billy was dead at 42 years old and many still wonder how and why he died in the bathroom of his dream house here in memphis, tennessee. over the course of the next hour, you'll get fresh insight from insiders and experts on the death, but more importantly, on the life and times of the extraordinary man from graceland. ♪ love me tender love me sweet ♪ >> on the day of elvis' death, august 16th, 1977, he is the fading king of rock 'n roll. his records and movies are not selling the way they used to. and he supports his lavish lifestyle and entourage. scheduled to play ou

would contract diarrhea, died during the night under a blanket beside a friend into below, in -- tupelo, mississippi in january 1865. he left behind a widow and four children. as with the confederate side there are many american-born , sons fighting for the union. one of the most notable, an officer in the 24th kentucky and an aide-de-camp of general cox. he was killed not far from the cotton gin. his irish born parents in kentucky must've been devastated by the news of the 21-year-old's death. his father had been disabled for many years and unable to work. he and his wife had relied on james for everything. his sister later remembered he always made sure his parents had tea and coffee, sugar, flour and meat. clothing, fuel, and the other necessaries of life. , both his lost companionship and his support. how did families of those men killed react to news of the deaths? it is often lost to history, and to us. but one reaction that is reported is that of susan of mobile, alabama patrick , cleburne's fiance. she was walking in her garden which overheard a newspaper boy cry out news of the

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elvis presley of tupelo, mississippi, memphis, tennessee, died today.ut while he lived, revolutionized the music business and in one way or another, touched most our lives. >> we just love him. just love him. that's all. he's got to be watching this. he's got to be so happy. >> elvis presley, an idol to millions of us growing up in the 1950s and '60s, sexy, exciting, even a little dangerous. elvis didn't invent rock 'n

. >> now to graham morrison harder born in tupelo, mississippi, same place el investigate was on october born in ft. lauderdale their, florida, on november 29th. her parents say they're enjoying every moment with their newborn and when she's awake, they can see she has bright blue eyes. >> congratulations to all our babies. >> if you want to submit your baby for johnson's baby of the week, go to klgandhoda.com. >> am i right about elvis being born in tupelo? >> i think so. >>> here it is. you can hear us on sirius radio. >> stop it. >> you can. we're on channel 108. if you're on sirius, there we are. okay. we're haunting you. >> and we have some shoutouts for our holiday shows. we're doing a special holiday edition of "ambush makeover." yes. so if you want a makeover or know someone who needs one, bring them to the plaza at 6:30 a.m. this monday. >> don't forget. we want to know what the christmas season looks like in your house also. post a photo on your facebook page and that will help. these are cool. these are gifts that give back. ann taylor partnered with st. jude children's hospit

eventually dying during the night under the blanket beside a friend in tupelo mississippi in january of 1865. he left a widow and four children. there were many american born sons fighting for the union at franklin. perhaps one of the most notable is this man. lieutenant james coughlin of the 24th kentucky and a favored aid to general jay cob cox. he was not far from the cotton gin. james's irish born parents back in paris kentucky must have been devastateded by the news of the 21-year-old's death. his father john was disabled for years and unable to work. he and his wife relied on james for everything. james's sister remembered he always made sure his parents had tea, coffee sugar, flour, meat, clothing, fuel and the other necessaries of life. now they had both his companionship and support. how the families of the men killed at franklin reacted to news of their loved ones' death is often lost to history and to us. one are reaction that's recorded is that of susan tarlton of mobile, alabama, patrick cleburne's fiancee. she was walking in her garden when she overheard a thuspaper boy