Gettysburg Address Site - Gettysburg, PA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 39° 49.184 W 077° 13.868
18S E 309043 N 4410130
This speech was delivered on the afternoon of Thursday November 19, 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg PA.
Waymark Code: WMC50K
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/26/2011
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Wikipedia (
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"The Gettysburg Address is a speech by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and is one of the best-known speeches in United States history. It was delivered by Lincoln during the American Civil War, on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863, at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, four and a half months after the Union armies defeated those of the Confederacy at the decisive Battle of Gettysburg."