One of the first columns I wrote for the Columbia-Greene Media Newspapers more than 5 years ago was about the Lincoln Funeral Train. After his death on April 15, 1865 Lincoln’s body was placed in a ...
Tuesday marked the 160th anniversary of a somber day, as the funeral train taking fallen President Abraham Lincoln from Washington, D.C. back to Springfield, Illinois, passed through Champaign County ...
CALUMET CITY | The funeral train that returned the body of Abraham Lincoln to Illinois after his assassination in 1865 never stopped here. But that does not mean local officials won't celebrate the ...
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 Americans attended memorial ...
The Lincoln Funeral Train traveled 1,654 miles from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, Illinois, giving millions along the route the chance to mourn the slain president who held together the house ...
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GREENFIELD — Being a bit of a history buff, Charlie Vetters couldn’t pass up the opportunity to commemorate the anniversary of the day President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train passed through ...
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