Armistice Day in 1930 brought a massive crowd to downtown Spokane to see the unveiling of the Abraham Lincoln statue at Main ...

President Lincoln served during the Civil War, emancipated enslaved people ... to begin the project in February of 1914. The site for the memorial was a low, flat land surrounded by three waterways.

The stone-mounted tablet will be placed near the site of ... same time the Civil War was starting to unfold. States were starting to secede. There were assassination threats on Lincoln's life ...

On April 12, 1861, barely a month after Lincoln took office, Confederate forces fired on Union troops at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, and the Civil War began. Lincoln acted swiftly, wielding more ...

Creeping up on nearly two centuries later, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Association of Scranton and Civil War Museum are ... and shook hands with Lincoln. … The guy really was quite ...

Cancel anytime. “Lincoln’s Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War” By Michael Vorenberg Knopf, 480 pages, $35 “Lincoln’s Peace” offers a pair of fascinating what ifs.