156 years ago today Abraham Lincoln’s body lied in state after his assassination.
The Republican president was murdered by a Democrat actor while at the theater.
Over 25,000 Americans lined up to pay their respects to Abraham Lincoln.
They said old and young, rich and poor, all sexes and colors lined up to honor Abraham Lincoln.
And aide to the Great Emancipator observed, “We never shall know his like again.”
Jim Hoft is the founder and editor of The Gateway Pundit, one of the top conservative news outlets in America. Jim was awarded the Reed Irvine Accuracy in Media Award in 2013 and is the proud recipient of the Breitbart Award for Excellence in Online Journalism from the Americans for Prosperity Foundation in May 2016. In 2023, The Gateway Pundit received the Most Trusted Print Media Award at the American Liberty Awards.
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