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Now, back to "strange inheritance." >> in 2001, ed pickett wins a second legal battle over his civil war artifacts. past down from his great great grandfather, confederate general george pickett. ed feels it's a hollow victory, as those artifacts go on display in harrisburg, pennsylvania, whose mayor wrote pickett endorsing the con man who had swindled him. >> what's most unfortunate is harrisburg is willing to take items taken by fraud and keep them. >> fbi agent robert whitman investigated the case. >> ultimately the museum paid $880,000 for these artifacts, so they paid what they're suppose...

Jamie: in 2001 ticket wins the second legal battle over his artifacts. passed down from his great great grandfather confederate general george ticket. but it's it is a hollow victory as the artifacts go on display at the newly opened international civil war museum in paris for pennsylvania who the mayor endorsed the koch man who swindled him. >> what is most unfortunate is the serious of ashley city of harrisburg is willing to take items by fraud and keep them. >> fbi agent investigating the case to the medical to believe they paid $880,000 so they paid but they were supposed to. >> i think a ...

I don't think that the rail lines are objecting to the additional safety measures it's just that there's, oh, i think there's about 880,000 miles of track in the united states. of course this system is certainly much -- has much more use than most of the rest of country, but it takes a long time to buy all this equipment and get installed. the deadline was this year but it simply wasn't possible for all the track and all the trains to have it. so that's only one of the many systems and that may not have prevented this anyway but it does appear to be the kind of situation where that would have ...

Jamie: in 2001 ticket wins the second legal battle over in 2001, ed pickett leads a civil war battle over his artifacts passed down from his great-great grandfather confederate general george pickett. but ed feels it's a hollow victory as those artifacts go on display at the newly opened national civil war museum in harrisburg, pennsylvania, whose mayor wrote pickett a letter endorsing the con man who'd swindled him. >> what's most unfortunate is that the city of harrisburg is quite willing to take items that were taken by fraud and keep them. >> fbi agent robert whitman investigated the cas...

Jamie: in 2001 ticket wins the second legal battle over his artifacts. passed down from his great great grandfather confederate general george ticket. but it's it is a hollow victory as the artifacts go on display at the newly opened international civil war museum in paris for pennsylvania who the mayor endorsed the koch man who swindled him. >> what is most unfortunate is the serious of ashley city of harrisburg is willing to take items by fraud and keep them. >> fbi agent investigating the case to the medical to believe they paid $880,000 so they paid but they were supposed to. >> i think a ...