During one of the most personally challenging parts of the Civil War, Lincoln wrote a private “Meditation on the Divine Will.
The nation wanted to see him. Weeks after an assassin gunned down President Abraham Lincoln in a Washington theater, a train pulled his body across a war-pocked United States. The “Lincoln Special” ...
Abraham Lincoln was shot dead on this day, April 15, 1865, making this the 156th anniversary of his death. On this day, John ...
You might have learned in history class that President Abraham Lincoln was shot on April 14, 1865, while he and his wife were ...