Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Tour
Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Tour
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When:
Saturday, Aug 1st, 2015
Cost:
$15 tour ticket purchased at Kelleher's Irish Pub plus $1 paid to trolley driver
Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Tour Event Details:
This tour tells the story of Lincoln’s visits to Peoria, the Civil War troops, and the camps where they trained. See the markers where the camps once stood. Visit Springdale Cemetery and see the final resting place of many of the Civil War veterans. Pay a short visit to the GAR Hall, built in 1909, and hear the story of Joseph Greenhut, one of the Whiskey Barons who provided much of the funding for the Hall.
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