President Lincoln's funeral procession traveling down Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, D.C. |
The Old Nashville, one of the engines that pulled the nine cars of the funeral train. On the front is a photograph of President Lincoln above the cow-catcher. |
The train as it stands at the railroad station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. |
This is the route that the train followed on the trip from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, IL. Click to enlarge. |
This is the hearst that was used in Springfield. |
Oak Ridge Cemetery where the President was buried. |
In 1911 Lincoln's funeral car was destroyed by fire. |
This will be the reenactment route for the funeral train. |
http://www.foxnews.com/science/2015/03/20/lincoln-last-ride-veterans-chip-in-to-recreate-abe-hearse/
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