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On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his historic Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Pennsylvania.
The Gettysburg Address is a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President, which Lincoln delivered following the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
From the files of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection Excerpts from newspapers and other sources 18 Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Wills, David, 1831-1894; Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.)
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. President Lincoln's letter of condolence was delivered to Lydia Bixby on November 25, 1864, and was printed in the Boston Evening Transcript and Boston Evening Traveller that afternoon. [1] [2] [3] The following is the text of the letter as first published: [a] [1] Executive Mansion,
Gettysburg Address; H. ... Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum address; P. Abraham Lincoln's Peoria speech ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
On this day in 1863, Abraham Lincoln gave his Gettysburg Address, widely considered one of the greatest speeches in American history. But even today, there are still a few points about the speech ...
Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address on Saturday, March 4, 1865, during his second inauguration as President of the United States.At a time when victory over secessionists in the American Civil War was within days and slavery in all of the U.S. was near an end, Lincoln did not speak of happiness, but of sadness.
William R. Rathvon was the only eyewitness who heard Lincoln's Gettysburg Address to leave an audio recollection. William Roedel Rathvon, CSB, (December 31, 1854 – March 2, 1939), sometimes incorrectly referred to as William V. Rathvon or William V. Rathbone, is the only known eyewitness to Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, of the over 10,000 witnesses, to have left an audio recording ...