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 ...

Did coffin flag from Abraham Lincoln's 1865 funeral train wind up hidden away in Florida? What Rhonda Hiser discovered behind a bookcase at the Museum of Southern History in Florida was an 1865 ...

More than 1,000 high-resolution photos connected to Abraham Lincoln are now available online. ... his funeral and the execution of the conspirators who plotted his death.

On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated and following his death, his body traveled on a funeral train, dubbed “The Lincoln Special” to 13 stops, including Columbus, Ohio.

Lincoln, Abraham Description One of two flags that flew from the locomotive of the Lincoln funeral train on the route between Albany and Utica, New York On April 19, 1865, an estimated 25 million ...

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 ...

Abraham Lincoln's funeral train traveled through Ohio, including Champaign County, in late April 1865, making stops at many small towns on its way to Springfield, Illinois.

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 ...

On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Following his death, his body traveled on a funeral train, dubbed “The Lincoln Special.” This tour allowed mourners from several states ...