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The written invitation, which David Wills, who established the Soldiers' National Cemetery, sent to Lincoln, inviting him to speak at the ceremony A Harvest of Death, a photo taken by Timothy H. O'Sullivan in the days following the Battle of Gettysburg, on July 5 and 6, 1863, showing Union army soldiers who lay dead on the battlefield
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his historic Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Pennsylvania.
LOC note: Photo is a reprint of a small detail of a photo showing the crowd gathered for the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Penn., where President Abraham Lincoln gave his now famous speech, the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln is visible facing the crowd, not wearing a hat, about an inch below the third flag from the left.
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The Consecration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg took place on November 19, 1863. The speaker's platform used by orator Edward Everett, and then by President Abraham Lincoln to deliver his Gettysburg Address, was located just east of the National Cemetery, on the grounds of Evergreen Cemetery. [21]