Museum of Southern History - Jacksonville, Florida
Posted by: macleod1
N 30° 16.982 W 081° 42.818
17R E 431367 N 3350363
This museum displays artifacts and memorabilia from the antebellum and Civil War periods. Exhibits include those on camp life, military equipment, and civilian personal items. The museum has an adjoining historical research library, with genealogical research assistance available.
Waymark Code: WM4D9Y
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2008
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One of the pictures included is the flag that was draped over Lincoln's coffin on its trip from Washington to Illinois. It was explained that on a regular basis, flags on the coffin were changed. 36 were in the original order. This is one of only three remaining flags.