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Final expansion of the 163-year-old Beaufort cemetery will give vets a resting place
President Abraham Lincoln created the final resting place ... assistant director of the Beaufort National Cemetery, said of the massive project last week. Of those 5,300 new graves, 1,400 will ...
New memorial will celebrate Abraham Lincoln's visit to Lake City in 1861. Here's the story
The Feb. 16, 1861, visit was while Lincoln was enroute to his first inauguration and while the nation was on the brink of ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4mon
Abraham Lincoln's Legendary Gettysburg Address Promised 'Government of the People, by the People, for the People'
On November 19, 1863, near the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln offered ...
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Gettysburg 100 Nights of Taps event relocated due to loss of park service sponsorship
Allen shared that hosting the program in the cemetery ... memory of President Abraham Lincoln, to commemorate the Gettysburg Address and the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery, to ...