This Week in History November 12, 1863 President Lincoln attends the Washington wedding of Kate Chase, daughter of Secretary of the Treasury Salmon Chase. November 13, 1847 Lincoln hears Henry Clay speak in Lexington, Kentucky. November 17, 1863 William Saunders shows President Lincoln his design for the soldiers' cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Today in Lincoln's Life Lincoln's Words "The struggle of today, is not altogether for today -- it is for a vast future also. With a reliance on Providence, all the more firm and earnest, let us proceed in the great task which events have devolved upon us." --Annual Message to Congress, December 3, 1861

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