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which was taken from the finger of President Lincoln, in the little house opposite Ford's Theatre, in Tenth street, on the night of his assassination," wrote the Evening Journal in Delaware.

The death of Abraham Lincoln after being shot at Ford's Theater in Washington ... Nearly a century later, when another assassination rocked the nation, John F. Kennedy’s wife Jackie looked ...