abraham lincoln's lasted 12 days. 20 miles an hour, 25 million americans said their final goodbye. the last funeral train was dwight d. eisenhower from washington to kansas in 1969. the bush trip from houston here to college station will be about two and half hours. it will arrive here around 3:30 in the afternoon. because he chose texas a&m partially because of the military history, here. 4,000 cadets attend here. thousands will lined the route leading up to the library. i spoke to many here over the weekend, and they are using the president's passing as a teaching moment. they brought their children to understand the man, and how his character shaped our history. >> my son is with me, and i will remember this weekend for a long time. being in college station. president bush, what he was like. learned a lot about life and death as we get. we talked a lot about that.