1865/04/19 |
On Hanover Square in Syracuse, Hon Charles B Sedgwick eulogizes Abraham Lincoln. |
Hanover Square Historic District, Syracuse, NY
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1865/04/21 |
Abraham Lincoln's Funeral Train departs from Washington, DC. A military guard placed Lincoln's casket in the ninth car of a funeral train draped in black. The casket of Lincoln's son William is also aboard for the trip back to the Illinois. |
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1865/04/24 |
New Yorkers pay their respects to the fallen president lying in state on a bier at City Hall. After viewing the body, Augustus Saint-Gaudens waits in the line for hours to view the Lincoln again. |
New York City Hall, New York City
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1865/04/25 |
Abraham Lincoln's funeral train arrives in New York City's Hudson River Station (lost). |
James Farley Post Office, New York City
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1865/04/25 |
Lincoln's cortege moves down Broadway, passing the home of Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt (SW corner of Broadway and 14th St, razed) where his 7 year old grandson, Theodore, watches from a 2nd-floor window. |
Union Square Park, New York City
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1865/04/26 |
Tens of thousands of people pay their last respects to Abraham Lincoln as his funeral train stops briefly at Vanderbilt Square Station (lost) in Syracuse. |
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1865/04/29 |
President Abraham Lincoln's funeral train makes a stop including Crestline, Ohio. |
Crestline, Ohio
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1865/05/03 |
Lincoln's body lays in state in Representatives Hall, May 3-4 1865 |
Old State Capitol, Springfield
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1865/05/04 |
Funeral service for Abraham Lincoln Springfield, IL |
Lincoln Tomb, Springfield
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