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| Keywords: Lincolnatgettysburg.jpg Abraham Lincoln highlighted in sepia at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg Pennsylvania on November 19 1863 Made from the original glass plate negative at the National Archives which had lain unidentified for fifty-five years until 1952 when Josephine Cobb recognized Lincoln in the image To Lincoln's right is bodyguard Ward Hill Lamon To his far left is Governor Andrew G Curtin of Pennsylvania The photograph is estimated to have been taken at about noontime just after Lincoln arrived before Edward Everett's arrival and about three hours before Lincoln gave his famous Gettysburg Addresshttp //www loc gov/exhibits/gadd/gaphot html 1863-11-19 http //www loc gov/exhibits/treasures/trt035 html http //www loc gov/exhibits/treasures/images/abe jpg David Bachrach 1845-1921 PD-old-90 References reflist Abraham Lincoln in 1863 Andrew Gregg Curtin Gettysburg Address | ||||
