Give or take a few dollars and cents, based on inflation rates $800 in 1860 would be the equivalent of about $18,257.42 in today's dollars.
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By 1860 the US had almost 31,000 miles of railroad tracks.
Stephen A. Douglas, US senator from Illinois was their candidate in 1860.
Stephen A. Douglas, US senator from Illinois was their candidate in 1860.
James Buchanan (1860-61) Abraham Lincoln (1861-65) Andrew Johnson (1865-69) and Ulysses S. Grant (1869) were the presidents of the 1860's.
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