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The soldiers burned the president's house and fuel was added to the fires that night to ensure they would continue burning into the next day; 6 Conduct of the war 5.3 U.S journalism during the war Popular sovereignty developed by Lewis Cass and Stephen Douglas as the position of the Democratic Party was to let each territory decide for itself whether to allow slavery. Black and white photo of Mary Todd Lincoln's shoulders and head 6.6 Farewell Address Bvt Maj Gen. Washington D.C. Business Directory The only confirmed photo of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg some three hours before the speech Lincoln is slightly left of center just behind the mass of blurry people, 6.3 Birds Lincoln is largely responsible for the Thanksgiving holiday.:471 Thanksgiving had become a regional holiday in New England in the 17th century it had been sporadically proclaimed by the federal government on irregular dates the prior proclamation had been during James Madison's presidency 50 years earlier in 1863 Lincoln declared the final Thursday in November of that year to be a day of Thanksgiving.:471. Reference to the Rio Grande boundary of Texas was omitted from the US Congress's annexation resolution to help secure passage after the annexation treaty failed in the Senate President Polk claimed the Rio Grande boundary and when Mexico sent forces over the Rio Grande this provoked a dispute, Territorial government Lowest elevation 0 ft (0 m), 2.3 Demographics 7 Media Origin Apologies The architecture of Washington varies greatly Six of the top 10 buildings in the American Institute of Architects' 2007 ranking of "America's Favorite Architecture" are in the District of Columbia: the White House the Washington National Cathedral the Thomas Jefferson Memorial the United States Capitol the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial the neoclassical Georgian gothic and modern architectural styles are all reflected among those six structures and many other prominent edifices in Washington Notable exceptions include buildings constructed in the French Second Empire style such as the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. This section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed (August 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message). ; Francis Dana Massachusetts 1 Yes Palmas Tocantins Brazil (1989), 8.1 Politics Lincoln was taken across the street to Petersen House After remaining in a coma for nine hours Lincoln died at 7:22 am on April 15 After death his face relaxed into a smile. Stanton saluted and said "Now he belongs to the ages.".