Fiftieth anniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg address

Description:

The most famous speech in American history. President Lincoln gave this very brief one-page address at the dedication of the battlefield cemetery at Gettysburg, PA on November 19, 1863, four months after the battle. This publication contains the final speech and a transcription of one of the several known early drafts.

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People: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)

Places: Pennsylvania,  Gettysburg,  Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.),  United States,  Gettysburg (Pa.)

Times: Civil War, 1861-1865