Cute silver tone vintage Gettysburg Souvenir Charm Bracelet ... Never worn. America's history...Wear a symbol of what the Gettysburg Address meant... It was an important occasion for the Nation to honor those who had given their lives during the Battle of Gettysburg. In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln calls upon the living to resolve three things: one, "that these dead shall not have died in vain"; two, "that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom"; and three, "that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."