The body of train robber Rube Burrow was displayed to the public on its way
Courtesy of Birmingham Public Library Archives

Corpse of Rube Burrow

The body of train robber Rube Burrow was displayed to the public on its way back to Lamar County from Linden, Marengo County, where he was killed in a shootout while attempting to escape from jail in October 1890.

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