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Lincoln's address was at the dedication of the Gettsysburg Cemetery.

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When was the Gettysburg address speech made?

November 19,1863


Lincoln made an important speech in 1863?

It was the Gettysburg Address.


Who gave a famous speech in Gettysburg Pennsylvania?

Abraham Lincoln gave the famous Gettysburg address speech in Gettysburg Pennsylvania.his speech lasted two minutes and made citizens dumbfounded after listening to a 2 hour testimony before Lincoln went up.


Was the Gettysburg address copys made before e the speech of Lincoln?

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What hotel in Gettysburg did Abraham Lincoln make his speech?

Lincoln made the speech at the dedication of the military cemetery, not a hotel.


Who made Gettysburg Address?

President Lincoln had written and given the speech in 1863 at Gettysburg pennsilvania. The speech was only 2 minutes long and was rumored to have been written on a napkin on the way there.


Who was involved in the battle of Gettysburg that made it so significant?

Right before the battle President Lincoln gave his well-known Gettysburg Speech.


What is Abraham Lincoln's speech named?

He made many speeches. The best known is the Gettysburg Address.


What was the Gettysburg's address?

The Gettysburg Address was a speech done by President Lincoln in which he dedicated a cemetery to the fallen soldiers of the Battle of Gettysburg which was the biggest battle of the Civil war. A little over 30,000 Americans were killed at this battle.


What is the title of one of Abraham Lincoln's famous speeches?

The Gettysburg Adress was Lincoln's most famous speech of all time.


Which president made the speech government of the people by the people and for the people is?

It didn't come from a speech but the preamble of the constitution. It has been used in speeches through out our history. Lincoln used it in the Gettysburg address.


Which important American document did president Lincoln refer to in the Gettysburg address and why would he do that while dedicating a cemetery?

Lincoln made a reference to the Declaration of Independence because the true purpose of the speech was to renew waning support for the war.