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One of the replicas is included in the permanent collection at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Ill. One photograph of Lincoln lying in the coffin has survived.
INDIANAPOLIS – Of all the attractions that come through town trying to grab attention, this one stands out for its stillness: It's a coffin, a replica of Abraham Lincoln's coffin, supposedly an ...
HAYWARD — A replica of President Abraham Lincoln’s ornate casket goes on display Feb. 24-28. The casket, made by Batesville Casket Company in 2015 for the 150th anniversary commemoration of ...
What Hiser discovered was an 1865 American presentation flag that she now believes was draped over the coffin of assassinated President Abraham Lincoln on the long train trip back to Springfield ...
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 ...
and prompted a very long goodbye. Martha Teichner sets the scene: A stunned, sad sea of mourners lined the streets in the rain as Abraham Lincoln's casket was taken from the White House to the ...
Pvt. James C. Loyd disappeared during a nighttime firefight days after the Allied Forces landed near Anzio, Italy, in 1944. He’s finally come home.
When the casket crushed the flowers, a sweet smell was released into the rotunda, which masked the odor of the body. It is not clear who provided the flowers. Abraham Lincoln's casket sits in the Ohio ...
By James Barron Good morning. Today we’ll look at the flag that covered Abraham Lincoln’s coffin on the funeral train in 1865. It is on the auction block in New York. We’ll also get details ...
Mortician and author Todd Harra discussed development of Abraham Lincoln's coffin. The Lincoln Club of Delaware hosted this event. Javascript must be enabled in order to access C-SPAN videos.