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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. The speech is considered one of the most famous, enduring, and historically significant speeches in the history of the United States.
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his historic Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Pennsylvania. Today, Lincoln is remembered as guiding ...
Antebellum events: 1835 Penn RR cut 1832 Lutheran Old Dorm 1812 Chambersburg Pike 1780 Gettysburg settled 1761 Gettys Tavern-----Color Key-----administration: 1933: NPS
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 ...
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It was Identified in 1908 as the location of the Gettysburg Address. [1] However, it is now believed the address was given elsewhere. [2] The pavilion was constructed in 1879 [3] by P. J. and J. J. Tawney, [4] extended in 1904, [5] and was restored in 2013 for the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address. [6]