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4 days ago · The Gettysburg Address The battle of Gettysburg, which took place in July, 1863, was the deadliest in the Civil War. After three sweltering days, Union forces were victorious but 51,000 soldiers were dead, wounded, or missing; 28,000 of them were Confederates.
2 days ago · His three most famous speeches—the House Divided Speech, the Gettysburg Address, and his second inaugural—all contain direct allusions to Providence and quote from Scripture.
5 days ago · The Gettysburg Address Honey Locust stands on a hilltop in Pennsylvania close to the spot where President Abraham Lincoln delivered one of the greatest speeches in American history. (A historical marker located in Lima in Allen County, Ohio.)
2 days ago · In November 1863, President Abraham Lincoln spoke at the dedication ceremony for the new National Cemetery, delivering "a few brief remarks" that became known as the Gettysburg Address.
1 day ago · The Battle of Gettysburg ( locally / ˈɡɛtɪsbɜːrɡ / ⓘ) [14] was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The battle, which was won by the Union, is widely considered the Civil War's turning point, ending the Confederacy's aspirations to establish an independent ...
1 day ago · The Gettysburg Foundation is pleased to partner with living historians to offer area residents and visitors to Gettysburg living history programming at Children of Gettysburg 1863 on select weekends. Open daily, 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. for the summer season through Oct. 14, Children of Gettysburg 1863 is an interactive children’s history museum adventure with
1 day ago · Vance and I are both Appalachians from the same working-class backgrounds, born at the same time to eerily similar families. Yet, says Skylar Baker-Jordan, our views — and our reactions to this ...
