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"In Mr. Lincoln's Service," Page 18, 1961 |
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Here is page one of a three-page article entitled "In Mr. Lincoln's Service." It was published originally in the September-October 1961 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 18. Bottom Left Photo Caption: "Bearded figure on bank at right is Gen. Haupt, supervising a track gang. He headed Union Army's Construction Corps, specializing in building of tracks and bridges." We can almost hear him commanding, "Put y'ur backs into it, Lads!" |
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9/1/1961 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 8:12:41 AM |
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Gettysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam |
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"In Mr. Lincoln's Service," Page 19, 1961 |
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Here is page two of a three-page article entitled "In Mr. Lincoln's Service." It was published originally in the September-October 1961 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 19. Notable here is an image of "Mr. Scott's dispatch to PRR President J.E. Thompson day before Battle of Gettysburg." |
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9/1/1961 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 8:14:20 AM |
| Location: |
Gettysburg, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Steam |
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23 Comments: 0 |
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"In Mr. Lincoln's Service," Page 20, 1961 |
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Here is page three of a three-page article entitled "In Mr. Lincoln's Service." It was published originally in the September-October 1961 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 20. Bottom Photo Caption: "Lincoln funeral train on PRR at West Philadelphia, April 23, 1865, during its 13-day, 1,600-mile trip from Washington to Illinois." Prominent here is PRR engine #331, a Class A (4-4-0) "American" built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works during 1865 and sold to E.H. Wilson in May of 1882. |
| Photo Date: |
9/1/1961 Upload Date: 8/24/2022 8:16:36 AM |
| Location: |
West Philadelphia, PA |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
PRR 331(4-4-0) |
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92 Comments: 0 |
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