Arnot, Jesse
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Jesse Arnot, Last Mile of Abraham Lincoln, Typed Document [Xerox]
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2490
Overview
Jesse Arnot, The Last Mile of Abraham Lincoln, by Armand A. Beard, narrates the life of Jesse Arnot, who was born in Monroe County, Virginia. He moved to St. Louis, Missouri and rose to local prominence as owner of a large livery company whose hearse carried Abraham Lincoln's coffin to the Springfield cemetery.
Dates:
1976