work began on Buffalo’s streets to shine and prep for the excitement and mournfully busy endeavor that would assure a proper funeral procession for Abraham Lincoln. The assassinated President ...

Abraham Lincoln’s assassination ... Several days before the funeral train arrived, municipal authorities decreed that no black marchers would be allowed in the procession.

The tradition, however, was largely altered back in 1865 during the funeral of President Abraham Lincoln ... to be used for dignitaries in Lincoln's funeral procession from Chicago to Springfield.

(This column has been updated to correct the year of Abraham ... and in his funeral procession en route to Springfield, Illinois, in 1865. Lincoln reminds us that good presidents grow into the ...

An Abraham Lincoln historian who’s working on a documentary about the Great Emancipator’s Funeral Train will give a talk to the Calumet City Historical Society Sunday. Lincoln Special ...