Lincoln's state funeral

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:state_government
gptkbp:artistic_vision depicted in paintings and photographs
gptkbp:attendance hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:attendees gptkb:government_officials
gptkb:military_personnel
gptkb:citizens
gptkbp:battle_honors full military honors
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Oak_Ridge_Cemetery
gptkbp:civic_engagement encouraged civic participation in mourning
gptkbp:commemoration occasionally reenacted for educational purposes
held across the nation
gptkbp:commemorative_coins issued to honor the event
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired future state funerals
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in literature and films
gptkbp:cultural_significance remains a poignant moment in U. S. history
gptkbp:date April 19, 1865
gptkbp:duration two weeks
gptkbp:first_public_viewing April 17, 1865
gptkbp:floral_tributes thousands of floral arrangements
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed by historians and scholars
gptkbp:historical_context assassination of Abraham Lincoln
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensively documented in history books
artifacts preserved in museums
gptkbp:historical_legacy part of Lincoln's enduring legacy
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the end of the Civil War era
gptkbp:honors set a standard for honors given to presidents.
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gptkbp:impact_on_mourning_practices influenced American mourning customs
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Springfield,_Illinois
gptkbp:legacy remains a significant event in American history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage by newspapers
gptkbp:memorials held at the White House
inspired the creation of memorials
gptkbp:notable_speakers gptkb:Reverend_Dr._Phineas_D._Gurley
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:president established a precedent for future presidents
gptkbp:presidential_funeral_traditions set standards for future state funerals
gptkbp:procession_route gptkb:Pennsylvania_Avenue
gptkbp:public_reaction grief and sorrow
gptkbp:public_speaking included eulogies and tributes
gptkbp:public_viewing_locations gptkb:Capitol_Rotunda
gptkbp:route_through_cities Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City
gptkbp:security heightened security due to assassination fears
gptkbp:service held in Springfield, Illinois
gptkbp:significance national mourning
gptkbp:symbolism unity and healing
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:state_government
gptkbp:transportation_duration approximately two weeks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln's_funeral_train
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