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January 21, 1855

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Snow and wind continue all day, making travel impossible. Trains are marooned on prairies, telegraph lines are down, no mails arrive, churches abandon services. Illinois Journal, 23 January 1855.

Lincoln, like all residents of Springfield, is snowbound.


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            <date value='1855-01-21'>Sunday, January 21, 1855.</date>
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Snow and wind continue all day, making travel impossible. Trains are 
marooned on prairies, telegraph lines are down, no mails arrive, 
churches abandon services.
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               <title>Illinois Journal</title>, 23 January 1855.</bibl>
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Lincoln, like all residents of Springfield, is snowbound.
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