Mr. Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg Print Style:Artist's Proof Collector's Edition But General Lee wished to

But General Lee wished to keep the pressure on the federal army by sending General JEB Stuart’s cavalry back into Maryland and Pennsylvania on a daring raid

attired in a new black suit

Wild Bill Hickok moved to Hays City

5" wooden stretcher bars

General Jackson planned to attack the Federal garrison and railroad hub of Cumberland Maryland

Mr. Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg Print Style:Artist's Proof Collector's Edition But General Lee wished toNovember 18, 1863 On Wednesday, November 18, 1863 President Abraham Lincoln arrived in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to attend the dedication of the Soldiers National Cemetery. His appearance came just four and a half months after the Battle of Gettysburg had ravaged the town and the surrounding region. Although the nation was still caught up in the American Civil War, this opportunity to consecrate hallowed ground offered a welcome reprieve