Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Lincoln Tomb


This is another popular place for tourists -- Lincoln's Tomb in Sprngfield IL where the president, his wife (Mary Todd Lincoln) and three of their four sons are resting. Willie, the son who died inn the White House, is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Only two of the four sons outlived the parents. President Lincoln experienced a great deal of sadness within his family because of the passing of two sons.

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