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Let's Talk About The Pullman Strike, Knob-Gobblers

Behind the Bastards

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The Lincoln's Corpse Engine Train

Ulysses Simpson Grant praised George Pullman for giving a dead man an ice corpse box. After the whole dead person business was concluded, the train car was put on display so that people could gawk at it. The Lincoln's corpse engine train would go down in history as one of the most popular trains of all time.

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