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Significant name Elihu Benjamin Washburne House Galena, IL
Architect Elihu Benjamin Washburne House Galena, IL
1861/02/23 On the train platform in Washington, Congressman Elihu B Washburne sees his friend and says, "Abe, you can't play that on me." Congressman Washburne then escorts Lincoln to the Willard Hotel. Welcoming Committee Willard Hotel Washington, DC President-Elect Lincoln's Journey to Washington
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