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Oswego Commemorates Lincoln Funeral Train Visit
An Oswego delegation joined a special funeral train segment as it paused at New York Central Station on East Washington Street for about 15 minutes. Telegraph reports tracked progress as the 1 627 mile journey from Washington to Springfield proceeded, with Oswego observers noting the solemn, heavily draped train and the coffin's guarded viewing aboard the seven-car escort.
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Oswego
Springfield
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New York Central Railroad
East Washington Street
Albany
Washington, D.C
Lincoln
Willie
Oswego Palladium
Syracuse
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Illinois
Washington
Ship of State
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