Abe Lincoln's Presidential Train
Date Unknown Abe Lincoln's Presidential Train
Date:
10/30/1800
Location:
Hanover Junction, PA
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Bill Caswell
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This is Hanover Jct.Pa. the man with the top hat is President Abe Lincoln
2/8/2011 11:15:06 AM
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The author as reported by the library of congress is "Mathew B. Brady or assistant". President Lincoln stopped here on November 18, 1869 before traveling west to Gettysburg, PA. This picture was taken the day prior to President Lincoln's now most famous speech, "The Gettysburg Address".
3/1/2011 9:02:53 PM
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The corrected date is November 18, 1863. This was about four months after the infamous Battle of Gettysburg.
3/1/2011 9:09:21 PM
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