rney back to Springfield. In the afternoon of May 4th, Lincoln's body was buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery. This was one of the first modern-day funeral precessions and is an event that all others like it will be compared to. Lincoln was one of the most revered presidents and people in the history of this country. Lincoln’s BirthdayEdited by: R. H. SchaufflerVitas Diktanas Jr. AMH 2010, 9:30am...