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Final expansion of the 163-year-old Beaufort cemetery will give vets a resting place
Space must be maximized at the 163-year graveyard and 2-ton concrete crypts that can hold two caskets are part will help extend its life ...
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The amazing story behind the only photograph of President Lincoln in death
The only photograph of Abraham Lincoln in death almost never survived. When the assassinated president was laid out in his coffin in the rotunda of New York's City Hall for a viewing attended by ...
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Cuttings from 150-year-old trees near Abraham Lincoln's grave planted at Hoyt Sherman Place
A project to transform the grounds outside of Hoyt Sherman Place is now finished, just in time for Earth Day. The plaza includes a circular stage area where outdoor events can be held. The ...
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Volunteers Sought For Wreath Cleanup At Abraham Lincoln Cemetery
ELWOOD, IL — Volunteers are needed to help with wreath cleanup at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery on Saturday, Jan. 18, an effort to remove holiday wreaths placed at grave sites to honor ...
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln had struggled to heal the wounds of war, yet he became one of its last victims, and the war left the country no less divided. Abraham Lincoln grew up on the American frontier. Born in a ...