Gettysburg Address, Revisited

November 19th, 2010

147 years ago today,  Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, four and a half months after the Union armies defeated those of the Confederacy at the decisive Battle of Gettysburg.

This year Adam Gault created this hauntingly beautifully animated version of the speech:

Read by Mitch Rapoport.
Design and animation by Adam Gault and Stefanie Augustine.
Sound design by Chris Villepigue | songloft.com
Additional animation by Carlo Vega.

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