Title:
Abraham Lincoln Funeral Car

Description:
Carte de visite of the train car that carried the body of Abraham Lincoln from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, Illinois in April 1865. The funeral train generally followed the route that Lincoln took when he traveled to Washington as President elect in 1861.

Creator:
A. S. Baldwin ; Photographer

Creation Date:
April 1865

Place:
Columbus (Ohio); Franklin County (Ohio)

Media Type:
Albumen ; Cartes de Visite

Collection Number:
AV 83

Collection Title:
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Collection

Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Presidents -- Death and burial
Presidents -- United States

Image Number:
AL05162

Copyright:
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