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In his diary, Secretary of the NavyGideon Wellesnoted the city’s sad transformation from celebration to gloom: Every house, almost, has some drapery, especially the homes of the poor…the little black ribbon or strip of cloth… (1) On the morning of April 19, the funeral procession carryi...
Lincoln did not take part in the funerary activities surrounding her husband. She did not travel with the funeral train and, as far as I know, did not attend any private wakes in New York City. Edwin Booth, likewise, would never have made an appearance at such a function, even if it ...