This event allows us to learn more about the lesser-known facts about our presidents,' Brenda Applegate, executive director ...

During the weeks after Lincoln’s death, as his funeral train made a circuitous journey from Washington, D.C., back to his hometown of Springfield, Illinois, perhaps a million Americans filed ...

Lincoln Special Executive Director Chris Allen will give a talk entitled “The Lincoln Special 160th Anniversary of Lincoln's Assassination and the Lincoln Funeral Train” at 3 p.m. Sunday at ...

Family handout A fundraiser to cover Lincoln's funeral costs surpassed £8,000 in donations Coroner Sonia Hayes adjourned the inquest until the criminal investigation into Ms Button concluded.

The story of President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train will be the topic for the Vernon County Historical Society’s first free public program of 2025. Civil War historian and re-enactor Freder ...