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 Sorrow swept through the land. North and South alike mourned the loss that was theirs.

The funeral service was held in the East Room of the White House.

Lincoln was buried in Springfield, Ill.

We of this later day who read of the lofty aims, the noble thoughts, the unselfish purposes of Abraham Lincoln can let his life inscribe in our thoughts those words of Longfellow: