Soldiers' National Cemetery

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Soldiers' National Cemetery is a historic military burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, best known as the site where President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States national cemetery
historic site
military cemetery
architect William Saunders
associatedWith Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg Address
battleCommemorated Battle of Gettysburg
category Cemeteries in Pennsylvania
Cemeteries of the American Civil War
Gettysburg National Military Park
surface form: Gettysburg Battlefield sites

United States national cemeteries
commemorates Union war dead
sacrifice in the American Civil War
containsGravesOf Civil War dead
Union Army soldiers
unknown soldiers
veterans of later American wars
country United States of America
dateOfOfficialDedication November 19, 1863
designedAs semicircular burial layout
establishedBy Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
establishedFor burial of Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Gettysburg
hasAccess public
hasCentralMonument Soldiers' National Monument
hasFeature curved rows of graves around central monument
section for unknown soldiers
sections for later war burials
hasHeritageDesignation National Historic Landmark District contributing property
hasMemorial Lincoln Address Memorial
Soldiers' National Monument
heritageDesignationWithin Gettysburg National Military Park
surface form: Gettysburg National Military Park Historic District
inception 1863
locatedIn Adams County, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Gettysburg National Military Park
Pennsylvania
managedBy National Park Service
memorializes Union Army
nearestCity Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
surface form: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
notableFor site of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
ownedBy United States government
surface form: U.S. federal government
partOf Gettysburg National Military Park
surface form: Gettysburg Battlefield

United States National Park System
surface form: National Park System
significantEvent Gettysburg Address
timePeriod American Civil War

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Dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery locatedIn Soldiers' National Cemetery
Gettysburg National Military Park hasPart Soldiers' National Cemetery
this entity surface form: Gettysburg National Cemetery
Battle of Gettysburg: July 1–3, 1863 commemoratedBy Soldiers' National Cemetery
subject surface form: Battle of Gettysburg
this entity surface form: Gettysburg National Cemetery
Cemetery Hill contains Soldiers' National Cemetery
this entity surface form: Gettysburg National Cemetery
Gettysburg hasLandmark Soldiers' National Cemetery
this entity surface form: Soldiers’ National Cemetery