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State Funerals Steeped in Tradition
June 2004 article, written on the occasion of the death of President Ronald Reagan, about the general protocol of state funerals in the United States. Terms discussed include lying in state, repose, and casket transfer. Includes a description of military honors. Also includes links to related articles. From CBS News.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/06/07/national/main621511.shtml

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