We are met on a great battle-field of that war.

from Abraham Lincoln – The Gettysburg Address on Rap Genius

Meaning

The Battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest of the Civil War, with roughly 51,000 casualties. It is generally considered a turning point in the war in favor of the Union cause.

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