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Lincoln legacy Lincoln legacy Chicago Sun-Times Sun, 21 Aug 2005 2:32 AM PDT
SPRINGFIELD -- To the hundreds who assembled at the Great Western Depot on that February morning to bid farewell to the newly-elected president, it was surely inconceivable that this would be the last time Abraham Lincoln would return -- alive -- to the state that was his home, his moral compass, for much of his life.
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