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Lincoln in American Memory (Reprint Edition) by Professor Merrill D. Peterson Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-19-509645-2 / 0195096452 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-509645-3 / 9780195096453 Lincoln's death, like his life, was an event of epic proportions. When the president was struck down at his moment of triumph, writes Merrill Peterson, "sorrow--indescribable sorrow" swept the nation. After lying in state in Washington, Lincoln's body was carried by a special funeral train to Sprin |