they did here.
It is rather for us, the living, we here be dedicated to the
great task remaining before us - that, from these honored
dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which
they here, gave the last full measure of devotion - that we
here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain;
that the nation, shall have new birth of freedom, and that
government of the people by the people for the people,
shall not perish from the earth. 6
OA. The United States was founded to preserve freedom for all
citizens.
B. The Battle of Gettysburg was a major turning point in the Civil War.
OC. Americans should remember those who died fighting for freedom
and continue their fight.
D. The Union would never have won the Civil War without winning at
Gettysburg.