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The cemetery, the Battle of Gettysburg ... a Massachusetts senator and leading abolitionist, lauded the Gettysburg Address as ...
Designed by local leaders after the war, this cemetery was dedicated on Nov. 19, 1863 and is where former President Abraham Lincoln gave his iconic "Gettysburg Address." The property permits ...
November 19 marks the anniversary of the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg where Lincoln gave his famous address, and the site hosts numerous events in recognition of the ...
Head up the gentle slope of Cemetery Hill, where the "Gettysburg Address" was delivered, and where Union artillery repelled all Rebel approaches. Barely 40 feet high, the ridge includes the Angle ...
Considered the turning point of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was also the bloodiest, amassing an estimated 51,000 casualties. The three-day conflict took place in July 1863 at what is ...
The event was the dedication of a cemetery for those who had died ... the nation's collective memory ever since. Lincoln's Gettysburg Address represents perhaps the perfect combination of ...
The cemetery where many of these soldiers were laid to rest was also the site of one of the most famous speeches in U.S. history, President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, which in just 272 ...