Yes , the American Civil War was still being waged while the Gettysburg Address was given by US President Lincoln . The date of the speech was November 19, 1863 and the war ended in 1865 .
The Civil War was still being fought when Lincoln delivered the address.
First delivered by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, the Gettysburg Address is indeed still remembered today. It is often quoted or referred to in contemporary moral and political discussions, orally and in texts and online; it is also memorably emblazoned on the walls of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
People today still find the meaning in the gettysburg address because they want to know what it means or what it is
People today still find the meaning in the Gettysburg Address because they want to know what it means or what it is
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democracy is still our from of government. umm... the republic did not end because we are still a republic
I just answered it... Gettysburg Address, Lincoln still spelt wrong.
A contemporary scholar's discussion of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address would not be considered a primary source, but a secondary source. It may still be a valid source of information, however.
The acuall Written speech was put into the Libary of Congress but other than that paper the words are still relevant today.
The unfinished work he was referring to at the time was the Civil War because it was still being fought.
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people find meaning in lincoln's gettyburg address because he was praising those soliders who died during the civil war