From the Richmond Enquirer, 5/14/1863
DEPARTURE OF THE REMAINS OF JACKSON. – The remains of
Gen. Jackson were at an early hour on yesterday morning removed from the Capitol
to the Governor’s mansion and thence, at six o’clock were taken in cortege
to the Central Depot. The attendants consisted of the Public Guard, with
Volandt’s Band, followed by the family of the lamented General, and the
Governor and military aids. At seven o’clock the train containing the body,
accompanied by the family, moved away.
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