Louisiana Old State Capitol

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Old State Capitol

Learn about Abraham Lincoln’s work in what is now the Old State Capitol State Historic Site by joining us Saturday evening (January 31) for this week’s Civil War Saturday program. Short presentations will be offered at 5:00, 5:45 and 6:30 pm. This week’s theme is “Preparing for Presidency.” Civil War Saturday is a weekly program; learn more and see upcoming themes at https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/historic-sites-evening-events-4805582 Video: Henri Lovie sketch of then President-elect Lincoln rece