The cemetery, the Battle of Gettysburg ... a Massachusetts senator and leading abolitionist, lauded the Gettysburg Address as ...

The Elgin Patriotic Memorial Association, in cooperation with the city of Elgin, invites the community to the Memorial Day ...

Lincoln Cemetery was established in 1867 ... “Many [Black locals] enlisted right after the [November 1863] Gettysburg Address. Some were there that day to hear this message of hope and democracy ...

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 ...