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The “Applegate Flag,” which was believed to have been draped over Abraham Lincoln’s coffin on the funeral train, in a shadow box at the Museum of Southern History in Jacksonville, Fla.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S FUNERAL included a wake for the late president held on Cleveland's Public Square on 28 Apr. 1865. Lincoln had been assassinated in Washington, DC, on 14 Apr. Cleveland was one stop ...
Description. This lesson focuses on the funeral of Abraham Lincoln and its impact on American funeral practices. The lesson, which features mortician and author Todd Harra speaking at an event ...
A replica of President Abraham Lincoln's ornate casket went on display Friday until Oct. 8 at the state Military Museum. Advertisement Article continues below this ad The casket, made by ...
More than 1,000 high-resolution photos connected to Abraham Lincoln are now available online. ... including some of Lincoln’s coffin when it was unearthed during a construction project in 1901.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) has now made more than 1,000 high-resolution photos of President Lincoln and his life available online. It ...
KEARNEY - About 1 million people viewed President Abraham Lincoln's body between his death April 15, 1865, in Washington, D.C., and his burial May 4, 1865, in Springfield, Ill.
Good morning. Today we’ll look at the flag that covered Abraham Lincoln’s coffin on the funeral train in 1865. It is on the auction block in New York.
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — On Saturday, President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train, “The Lincoln Special,” will be stopping in Lafayette to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address.
Abraham Lincoln’s face is visible on a penny alongside embedded train tracks on the Pennsy Trail, where a downtown merchant commemorated the day the late president’s funeral passed through ...