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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) delivering the Gettysburg Address at the dedication ceremonies at the Soldiers' National cemetery.

The shortest American Civil War summary you’ll ever read

Source: USA Today

Key dates and events are highlighted in this brief, informative overview of the American Civil War.

This entry was posted in A New Birth of Freedom, The Move Toward Freedom and tagged Culture & Society, Historic Figures, History on April 1, 2023 by molly.

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