Record Data Place Unit Type Location or Site Containing Unit Gettysburg, PA Events Date Type 11/19/1863 Abraham Lincoln, on horseback, leads the procession to the new Gettysburg cemetery Education/Culture 11/19/1863 Edward Everett, the famous orator, speaks at the dedication of the Soldiers' Cemetery in Gettysburg Education/Culture 11/19/1863 President Lincoln delivers his "dedicatory remarks" at the consecration of the Soldiers' Cemetery Education/Culture 11/19/1863 President Lincoln departs Gettysburg for Washington after a brief service at the Presbyterian church Education/Culture 11/18/1863 Visitors and townsfolk serenade President Lincoln on a warm and clear Gettysburg evening Education/Culture People Residents in 1860 Wills, David Documents Date Title 11/02/1863 David Wills to Abraham Lincoln, November 2, 1863 Images The Wills House, Gettysburg, circa, 1890