Who delivered the Gettysburg Address?
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln delivered this 272-word speech in just over two minutes, following a two-hour oration by Edward Everett. Despite its brevity, it redefined the American Civil War as a struggle for both the preservation of the Union and the principle of human equality.
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