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To convince Americans that the war was worth continuing

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Who attended the Gettysburg address?

It is about the Civil War in North America. His speech was not only talking about the dead soldiers but also trying to stop slavery in North America.


Why is Gettysburg important?

Gettysburg is a city is Pennsylvania where president Abraham Lincoln gave his famous speech called The Gettysburg Address. I bet you know it, it begins "For score and seven years ago". Probably the most famous (and most amazing) speeches ever! It was a incredible speech about the Cvil War, and Lincoln trying to stop it. And if you are even in Pennsylvania, you should go to Gettysburg. Amazing place of American history to see. And if you ever get the chance to look up the Gettysburg Address, definitely do so to see what Lincoln said!


What do you think President Lincoln was saying with the Gettysburg Address speech?

I'm not sure, but I think he was trying to tell everyone that the war was finally over and that we could go back to our normal lives


What is four scores and seven years ago about?

That was just Lincoln trying to sound Biblical about the Declaration of Independence (1776) as he made the Gettysburg Address in 1863.


What was Lincolns focus in the Gettysburg Address?

The November 1863 speech by President Lincoln known as the Gettysburg Address emphasized two particular points. First, it emphasized the importance of the sacrifice that had been made by the Union soldiers in their strong stand against the Southern invasion. Second, it emphasized the importance of "increased devotion" and commitment by all Northerners to continue the fight until the nation had experienced "a new birth of freedom. "


How did Abraham Lincoln foresee the outcome of the war in his Gettysburg address?

he was trying to say the purpose the union was fighting for.also, he said that the country would be free and all people should be equal.He always tried to make things write.


The Gettysburg Address appeals least to which pathos ethos or logos?

Lincoln uses all three to great effect, but it is primarily an appeal from pathos.Pathos- he is trying to get them emotionally roused to end the war and remember the dead soldiers legacy.Ethos, (apex)Ethos


What was Lincoln trying to achieve with his first inaugural address and was he successful?

That pro-Union sentiment in the South would take hold return to the Union in peace


What did Lincoln say in his inaugural address?

Abraham Lincoln's first inaugural address was about the Southern states that were trying to secede. He said that the Union was could not be separated and said he did not want to send soldiers to the South.


What year was four score and senen years ago said?

That was Lincoln on the field of Gettysburg, trying to sound biblical as he celebrated 87 years since the Declaration of Independence.


What was Lincoln trying to avoid four years ago when he delivered his first inaugural address?

The civil war


What was each army trying to do during Gettysburg battle?

the were trying to win the battle