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Fort Sumter was considered to be the started of the war, when the shot were first fired.
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Freeing slave in area of rebellion.
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Was an event that remind people of the importance of founding and preservation of the young nation.
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Lincoln spoke about how slavery had divided the nation as well as efforts to began to bind up the nation wounds.
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Lincoln was watching a play with his wife at Ford's Theatre in Washington D.C , when John Wilkes Booth shot in him the back of the head. He died the next day.
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A year and four months after the Gettysburg Address General Lee surrendered to General Grants at the Appomattox Court House.
