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After Lincoln's death 5B

By MJDeck

  • Lincoln's Death

    Lincoln's Death
    He was assassinated at Ford's Theater on April 15. He was rushed to a building across the street and died around 7:22 in the morning

  • Lincoln's body is moved.

    Abe Lincoln's body was transferred to a different tomb in Springfield, IIlinois.

  • People Try To Steal Abe Lincoln's Body

    People Try To Steal Abe Lincoln's Body
    In 1876 robbers tried to steal Lincoln's body. They wanted the body to hold for ransom to get money. Luckily the robbers only could get 15 inches before they were caught. The names of the robbers are Terrence Mullen and John Hughes.

  • Reconstruction of Lincoln's tomb

    Reconstruction of Lincoln's tomb
    In 1900 Abraham Lincoln’s tomb was in need of repair. When they opened the tomb they could clearly see his coffin. The reconstruction of his tomb took 15 months.