‘That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom’: Gettysburg and Memorial Day

‘That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom’: Gettysburg and Memorial Day

Special to CosmicTribune.com, May 27, 2024 [Memorial Day — Day of Remembrance — Address delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania by President Abraham Lincoln on Nov. 19, 1863. Subsequently, a series of commemorations on behalf of both Union and Confederate forces in the Civil War led to the first […]