Lincoln came to dedicate the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in November 1863, following the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War. His address, the Gettysburg Address, emphasized the principles of human equality and the importance of preserving the Union. He honored the fallen soldiers and reaffirmed the commitment to the ideals of liberty and democracy. The dedication served as a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made and the ongoing struggle for a nation that would embody those values.
Abraham Lincoln's speech was meant to dedicate Gettysburg
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In a broader context, we cannot truly dedicate or consecrate this ground.
The Gettysburg Address.
Lincoln delivered the Address to dedicate the Military Cemetery created there after the battle.
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The speech that President Lincoln gave to dedicate the Union cemetery at Gettysburg, PA in 1863.
The Gettysburg Address to dedicate the cemetery in Gettysburg.
Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address at the ceremony to dedicate the military cemetery there.
The Gettysburg Address was not meant to dedicate a battlefield, it was delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. That cemetery was located on a portion of the battlefield where the Battle of Gettysburg took place.