Lincoln Funeral Train Reproduction.

[Jim Klag]

A post on civilwartalk.com by member Southern Unionist showing the reproduction funeral train. Great photos.

Golden Thread Lincoln's Funeral Train Reproduction | Railroads & Steam Locomotives

In August of 2015, a special exhibit visited North Carolina as a part of a regional tour. It consisted of a high quality, high accuracy reproduction of the railroad car that carried Abraham Lincoln's body from Washington to Illinois for burial, and a fully functional reproduction of one of the...

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[jgoodguy]

Nice, but remember the pictures are copyrighted by someone maybe Southern Unionist who is still an active member at CWT. If you quote a picture, please have significant verbiage of your own.

 

[O' Be Joyful]

A post on civilwartalk.com by member Southern Unionist showing the reproduction funeral train. Great photos.

Golden Thread Lincoln's Funeral Train Reproduction | Railroads & Steam Locomotives

In August of 2015, a special exhibit visited North Carolina as a part of a regional tour. It consisted of a high quality, high accuracy reproduction of the railroad car that carried Abraham Lincoln's body from Washington to Illinois for burial, and a fully functional reproduction of one of the...

civilwartalk.com

IIRC, I'm in there, somewhere.

 

[diane]

That's very interesting!

I'd had really no idea of what Lincoln's funeral really was until I read "Bloody Crimes" by James Swanson. Didn't realize Davis was being pursued at the same time - should have!

 

[Jim Klag]

Nice, but remember the pictures are copyrighted by someone maybe Southern Unionist who is still an active member at CWT. If you quote a picture, please have significant verbiage of your own.

FYI, I got Douglas's permission to use his pictures on Facebook in a CWT PM. I took the liberty of extending that permission to this site.

 

[jgoodguy]

FYI, I got Douglas's permission to use his pictures on Facebook in a CWT PM. I took the liberty of extending that permission to this site.

Thanks!