The pistol that shot Abraham Lincoln is preserved in Ford’s Theater, now a Washington museum. The gun that killed Garfield is sous cloche in the Justice Department. The weapon that took McKinley ...
Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...
with a closing roar of 36 guns in Lincoln’s honor on April 17,” Farquhar reported. Pres. Abraham Lincoln’s funeral in 1865. Library ofCongress. Nichols also informed the nation’s armed ...