Lincoln's Gettysburg Address And The Battle Of Gettysburg Through Primary Sources (civil War Through Primary Sources)
by Carin T. Ford /
2013 / English / EPUB
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“This nation . . . shall have a new birth of freedom.” President
Abraham Lincoln delivered these words in his Gettysburg Address, a
speech commemorating the fallen soldiers at the Battle of
Gettysburg. The three-day battle, the bloodiest ever fought on
American soil, was a turning point in the Civil War. The Union
claimed victory, and the Confederacy suffered heavy losses. But
both sides had thousands of casualties. Author Carin T. Ford
explores this pivotal battle in American history and the famous
speech that memorialized it forever.
“This nation . . . shall have a new birth of freedom.” President
Abraham Lincoln delivered these words in his Gettysburg Address, a
speech commemorating the fallen soldiers at the Battle of
Gettysburg. The three-day battle, the bloodiest ever fought on
American soil, was a turning point in the Civil War. The Union
claimed victory, and the Confederacy suffered heavy losses. But
both sides had thousands of casualties. Author Carin T. Ford
explores this pivotal battle in American history and the famous
speech that memorialized it forever.
