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Remains of President Lincoln at Monument Square and Pavillion, Cleveland, Ohio
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The remains of President Lincoln lying in state in Monument Square and Pavilion. Lincoln's body was on its way from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, Illinois.
1865
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