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Remembrance Day is an annual Gettysburg Battlefield event for the anniversary of the 1863 Consecration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg during which President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. Starting in 1868, the ceremonies and Memorial Day address at Gettysburg National Park became nationally known. [citation needed]
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The Oscar-nominated The Battle of Gettysburg documentary filmed the cemetery. 1963 ¶ President Dwight D. Eisenhower was a dignitary in the Remembrance Day activities at the cemetery. 1963-11-19 Bethlehem Steel deeded 5 acres (2.0 ha) "to enlarge the present cemetery" [108] [109] during a luncheon for the Lincoln Fellowship's 25th anniversary ...
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The Pennsylvania State Memorial [2] is a monument in Gettysburg National Military Park that commemorates the 34,530 Pennsylvania soldiers who fought in the July 1 to 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. The memorial stands along Cemetery Ridge, the Union battle line on July 2, 1863. [3]
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his historic Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Pennsylvania.
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