
EP. 04 Abraham Lincoln
Uncancelled History
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The Great High Watermark of the Confederacy
Lincoln was asked as president sort of ex officio to come and help dedicate the cemetery at Gettysburg. He spoke for I think two and a half hours, but nobody quotes that. And then Lincoln got up and the photographers were trying to get it so they could get a picture of him delivering the speech. But by the time they got the camera right, Lincoln was done.
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