Curious Cbus investigates a viewer's question about a Abraham Lincoln's Funeral Train. On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated and following his death, his body traveled on a ...

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 ...

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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- It appears a re-creation of President Abraham Lincoln's funeral train will not take its voyage after all. Organizers were unable to raise the $250,000 needed for the trip ...

Low, leaden clouds overhead that Friday morning 158 years ago this month set a somber tone. A locomotive chugged out of Washington railroad depot at precisely 8 a.m. It took two hours to reach ...

The Ohio Statehouse was decorated in black in preparation for Lincoln's arrival. April, 1865. On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Following his death, his body traveled on a ...

MICHIGAN CITY — Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train stopped in Michigan City on its way to Springfield, Illinois, where the nation’s 16th president was laid to rest. Now, the potential for condominiums to ...

SPRINGFIELD - The Elijah Iles House Foundation has announced that it will open an exhibit that features photographs of Abraham Lincoln's funeral on May 2. The exhibit, titled "Bear Him Gently to His ...

Three members of the Tieman family will re-enact the 1865 Abraham Lincoln funeral at the Thursday meeting of the Great River Genealogical Society meeting at 7 p.m. at the Lutheran Church of St. John, ...

2015-05-03T15:28:07-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/13a/20150503153115003_hd.jpgFuneral Anniversary Funeral Anniversary Javascript must be enabled in order to ...

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 ...