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 ...

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.

Video Clip: Spurred Changes from Lincoln Funeral. Description. Mortician and author Todd Harra discussed the effects of funeral and mourning of President Abraham Lincoln on nationwide practices.

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 ...

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.

HAMMOND | The nearly 8,000 people who boarded the 2015 Lincoln Funeral Train exhibit in Hammond over four days last week have some local leaders considering a return, and perhaps ...