The American Civil War: Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

The battle of Gettysburg lasted three days.  General Lee threw his men against the Union Army.  The northern soldiers refused to break.  Lee, at last, had to stop fighting.  Badly hurt, his army went back to Virginia.

"Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.