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On April 21, 1865, a train carrying the coffin of assassinated President Abraham Lincoln leaves Washington, D.C. on its way to Springfield, Illinois, where he would be buried on May 4. The train carrying Lincoln’s body traveled through 180 cities and seven states on its way to Lincoln’s home state of Illinois. Scheduled stops for the special funeral train were published in newspapers.
On April 21, 1865, a train carrying the coffin of assassinated President Abraham Lincoln leaves Washington, D.C. on its way to Springfield, Illinois, where he would be buried on May 4. The train carrying Lincoln’s body traveled through 180 cities and seven states on its way to Lincoln’s home state of Illinois. Scheduled stops for the special funeral train were published in newspapers.
Abraham Lincoln's funeral train leaves D.C.
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Office of the President (POTUS)
Abraham Lincoln
Death
Funeral
Trains
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Lt Col Charlie Brown In other countries, vile dictators are assassinated by desperate people. In America, its the good leaders who are attacked or assassinated. Something needs to be checked there.
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