Events from the year 1863 in the United States.
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"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure."
From President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863