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Historic Newspapers: Gettysburg Address

This month marks the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. A short Gettysburg Address-themed  post is also available on the History's Newsstand Blog at: The Gettysburg Address... What did he actually say?  The issues below have coverage related to this most noteworthy event. Newspapers with details related to the battle may be found at:  Battle Of Gettysburg
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The Gettysburg Address... Item # 689020

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER, New York, Dec. 5, 1863

* President Abraham Lincoln's famous speech
* Gettysburg Address at battlefield cemetery
* Very rare period engraving at the location

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HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 5, 1863  The entire front page shows: "The President's Hymn--Give Thanks, All Ye People". However, the most notable content is likely the detailed report of Abraham… more

The 1863 Gettysburg Address... Abraham Lincoln... Item # 705621

NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, Nov. 28, 1863  

* President Abraham Lincoln's famous speech
* Gettysburg Address at battlefield cemetery


Page 3 contains a report headed: "The Gettysburg Ceremonies"… more

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Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address... Item # 705939

THE EVENING BULLETIN, Providence, Rhode Island, Nov. 20, 1863  

* Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address"
* Historic American Civil War speech  
* Edward Everett's "keynote" on battlefield 


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Honoring the dead at Gettysburg... Item # 726919

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 6, 1865  

* Soldiers' National Monument
* Gettysburg battlefield cemetery 
* Laying the cornerstone celebration

Much coverage on the celebration of the 4th of July, the first… more

THE NEW YORK HERALD, July 5, 1865 

* Cornerstone laid for the Gettysburg monument 

Page 5 has: "Gettysburg", "The Celebration Yesterday on the Great Battle Field", "General Howard's Tribute to… more

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