Thursday, November 19, 1863
Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Gettysburg Address was delivered by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, during the American Civil War. It was given at the dedication ceremony of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, following the Battle of Gettysburg.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
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The Gettysburg Address is called such because it was delivered in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg. It is called an 'address' because President Lincoln was 'addressing' (speaking to) the people gathered there for the dedication of the national cemetery.
the dedication of a cemetery
Signed the emancipation proclamation.
President Abraham Lincoln delivered the address.
It Was given in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
Lincoln delivered his speech in Pennsylvania, on the Gettysburg Battle field.
The Gettysburg Address was delivered by Mr. Lincoln at the opening dedication of the cemetery, yes, but he was not the main speaker.
Proclamation declared freedom for slaves
November 19 1863
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Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address at the dedication ceremony for the military cemetery there in November of 1863, four months after the battle.
The Gettysburg Address is called such because it was delivered in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg. It is called an 'address' because President Lincoln was 'addressing' (speaking to) the people gathered there for the dedication of the national cemetery.
November 1863