nov 19, 1863 - Gettysburg Address
Description:
One of the best-known speeches in American history. It was delivered by Lincoln during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863 – four and a half months after the Union armies defeated those of the Confederacy at the Battle of Gettysburg.Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 19, 1863
Now
~ 160 years ago
