Mounted cavalry troops lined the streets from the president-elect’s hotel to the Capitol, and sharpshooters stood on rooftops ...
The Lincoln Bible was provided during Lincoln’s 1861 inauguration by William Thomas Carroll, clerk of the Supreme Court. That’s because Lincoln’s family Bible was still packed and on its way ...
Ms. Davis is the author of “Dear Mom and Dad: A Letter About Family, Memory and the America We Once Knew.” ...
let’s take a look back tracing the history of First Ladies’ fashion during the inauguration ceremonies. Mary Todd Lincoln Wife of former President Abraham Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln is ...
On March 4, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated for a second term of office. With the end of the Civil War in sight, and just six weeks before his assassination, Lincoln declared: ...
Lincoln spoke of the nation's future On Lincoln's birthday in 1861, he was on his way to Washington for his first inauguration (which used to take place in March) as the Civil War was about to begin.
Trump also used the Lincoln Bible during his first inauguration in 2017. Inauguration Day has been in January for as long as anyone watching can remember. A January Inauguration Day has been ...
John Wilkes Booth can be seen in a photograph of former President Abraham Lincoln's second inauguration. Six weeks later, the actor and Confederate sympathizer shot and killed Lincoln inside Ford's ...
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