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Lincoln Pilgrimage Echoes Nation's Mourning Tradition
A lengthy narrative recounts a national pilgrimage to Lincoln's tomb, detailing 1850 schoolchildren from 22 towns and Missouri, guided to Springfield. It recalls processions, the wreath laying, and somber marching past the tomb, underscoring enduring reverence for the Emancipator amidst a period of public mourning.
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Tyith
Tuckstonville
Pilgeima
Wabash
What Presbyterian Church
Lincoln
Mantlay
Linvoln
Wartye
Bhp
Mary
Lovite Brower
Shenandosh
Clemenceuty
Lloyd George
Darth
Chicago
George
Stepheneon
George Hy Reon
Peeches Maio
Chardy