File:Presidents Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg address.png

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English: Facsimile of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address written out in his hand, belonging to Alexander Bliss. This image was constructed by myself from three page facsimiles available on Wikisource to approximate the original illustration in Wilson's work for which the available reproduction was not very good.
Date dated November 19, 1863, but perhaps this is when it was delivered
Source James Grant Wilson, ed., The Presidents of the United States, 1789-1914, v. 2, 1914, between pp. 280 and 281
Author Abraham Lincoln
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