Claim: "Lincoln was fervently making plans to send all freed slaves to the jungles of Central America once the  was over. … The only thing that kept this from happening was his assassination."
Fact-check: Did Abraham Lincoln plan to send ex-slaves to Central America after the Civil War?
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Louis Jacobson
Date published: 2015-06-26T00:00:00