Remembering Former President George H.W. Bush

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Casket of George H.W. Bush arrives at U.S. CapitolFormer President George H.W. Bush lies in state at the U.S. Capitol.

Casket of George H.W. Bush arrives at U.S. CapitolVice President Mike Pence talks about the life and legacy of George H.W. Bush at the U.S. Capitol.

Casket of George H.W. Bush arrives at U.S. CapitolGeorge W. Bush stands at the U.S. Capitol as his father prepares to lie in state.

Casket of George H.W. Bush arrives at U.S. CapitolGeorge H.W. Bush's casket is being brought into the U.S. Capitol where he will lie in state.

Casket of George H.W. Bush arrives at U.S. CapitolMilitary personnel prepare to honor George H.W. Bush as his casket arrives to the U.S. Capitol.

The elder Bush was honored with a 21-gun salute as the casket made its way to the vehicle that would take it to the U.S. Capitol. (photo credit: CBS 11 News)

Bush will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol rotunda for a ceremony and public visitation from Monday through Wednesday. An invitation-only funeral service will follow at Washington National Cathedral before his casket returns to Houston for burial. (photo credit: CBS 11 News)

Relatives accompanying the casket include his sons, former President George W. Bush and Neil Bush, along with members of their immediate families. The rest of the Bush family is expected to be at Joint Base Andrews when the body arrives. (photo credit: CBS 11 News)

The casket of former President George H.W. Bush arrived at the U.S. Capitol, where he will lie in state, as the nation prepares to honor the 41st president. (photo credit: CBS 11 News)

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George H.W. BushGeorge H.W Bush, Naval Aviator Cadet, early 1943. (Photo Credit: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum)

Porrtrait Of President George Bush, c. 1989.Portrait of the forty-first president of the United States George Bush, circa 1989. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

George H.W. BushPresident George H.W. Bush boards Marine One on March 27, 1991. (Photo Credit: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum)

Keel Laying Ceremony For Aircraft Carrier George H. W. BushNEWPORT NEWS, VA - SEPTEMBER 6: (L to R) Senator John Warner (R-VA), former president George H. W. Bush and Mark Eaton, a welding specialist for Northrop Grumman Shipyard, pose after Eaton welded the initials of Bush into the Keel September 6, 2003 at Northrop Grumman Shipyard in Newport News, Virginia. (Photo by Jason Hirschfeld/Getty Images)

President Ronald Reagan and cabinet membersPhoto taken on February 4, 1981 shows US President Ronald Reagan, Vice-President George Bush and the Reagan Cabinet members: (from L to R, front row) Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig Jr, President Reagan, VIce-President Bush, Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger, (from L to R, 2nd row) Secretary of Labor Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of the Treasury Donald T. Regan, Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell, Office of Management and Budget David Stockman, Secretary of TRansportation Andrew L. Lewis, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Samuel R. Pierce, Attorney General William Franch Smith, US Representative ti the United Nations Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, Counselor to the President Edwin Meese III, Secretary of Energy James B. Edwards, Secretayr of Commerce Malcom Baldridge, United States Trade Representative William E. Brock, Secretayr of Health and Human Services Richard Schweiker, Secretary of Agriculture John R. Block, Central Intelligence Agency William J. Casey. STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)

Former President George H. W. Bush Attends Building Dedication At Fort BraggFORT BRAGG, NC - MAY 13: George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States, speaks at the Brigadier General Joseph Stilwell Headquarters dedication ceremony May 13, 2004 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The headquarters contains history awards and exhibits on the Golden Knights, the U.S. Army Parachute Team. (Photo by Logan Mock-Bunting/Getty Images)

George H.W. Bush and Mikhail GorbachevA picture taken on July 31, 1991 shows US President George Bush (L) and his Soviet counterpart Mikhail Gorbachev during a press conference in Moscow concluding the two-day US-Soviet Summit dedicated to the disarmament.Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said on August 13, 2011 that former US president George H.W. Bush had warned him about his safety a few weeks before Communist hardliners staged the August 1991 coup. The ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner said, ahead of the 20th anniversary of the failed plot, that Bush had relayed the message in a telephone conversation amid signs of Communist Party discontent with liberal reforms. (MIKE FISHER/AFP/Getty Images)

George H.W. BushWASHINGTON, : Former US President George H. W. Bush stands on the South Front of the US Capitol before the swearing in of his son George W. Bush as President of the United States 20 January, 2001. Bush was sworn in as the 43rd President of the United States. (TIM CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

George H.W. BushPresident George H.W. Bush and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher meet at Camp David on November 24, 1989. (Photo Credit: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum)

George H.W. Bush and Francois MitterrandFrench President Francois Mitterrand (R) and US President George H. W. Bush (L) attend the 15th G7 Summit in the Arche de la Defense, on July 16, 1989, in Paris. (DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty Images)

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George H.W. Bush and George W. BushPresident George W. Bush (C) is hugged by his father former President George H. W. Bush (L) and his mother Barbara Bush (R) after he was sworn into office 20 January, 2001 on the South Front of the US Capitol. Bush was sworn in as the 43rd President of the United States. (TIM SLOAN/AFP/Getty Images)

George H.W Bush and Barbara BushGeorge H.W Bush and Barbara Bush (Getty Images)

George H.W. BushARLINGTON, TX - APRIL 3: George H.W. Bush throws out the first pitch before the Texas Rangers Opening Day game against the Chicago White Sox at The Ballpark in Arlington on April 3, 2000 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

George H.W. BushPresident George H.W. Bush skydives for his 85th birthday on June 12, 2009. (Photo Credit: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum via U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team)

George H.W. BushHOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 05: President George H.W. Bush arrives for the coin toss prior to Super Bowl 51 between the Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots at NRG Stadium on February 5, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Barbara Bush funeralFormer President George H.W. Bush, front center, and past presidents and first ladies Laura Bush, from left, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and current first lady Melania Trump in a group photo at Barbara Bush's funeral. (Courtesy: Paul Morse/Office of George H.W. Bush)

George H.W. Bush and Barbara BushHOUSTON, TX - FEBRUARY 05: President George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush arrive for the coin toss prior to Super Bowl 51 between the Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots at NRG Stadium on February 5, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

George W. Bush and George H.W. BushHOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 29: Former United States Presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush prepare to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before in game five of the 2017 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 29, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)