Lincoln's body was transported by train from Washington to his home in Springfield, Illinois. Along the way, the train stopped at many large cities to allow the people to view the President one last time. Ohioans, by the thousands, turned out to say goodbye to the man who had led the nation through the American Civil War. When the train stopped in Cleveland, Ohio, more than one hundred thousand people viewed the coffin

Lincoln's body was transported by train from Washington to his home in Springfield, Illinois. Along the way, the train stopped at many large cities to allow the people to view the President one last time. Ohioans, by the thousands, turned out to say goodbye to the man who had led the nation through the American Civil War. When the train stopped in Cleveland, Ohio, more than one hundred thousand people viewed the coffin