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julia-pushkina [17]
3 years ago
9

What was the purpose of President Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address?

History
1 answer:
Darya [45]3 years ago
8 0
The stated purpose was to dedicate a plot of land that would become the soldiers national cemetery. But realized he also had to inspire the people to continue the fight.
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