The Harvard Gazette

Death and the Civil War

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To honor the battle, remember the soldiers, and commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, Harvard President Drew Faust and other dignitaries took the stage Monday for a panel discussion about “These Honored Dead: Death and Rebirth in the Civil War.” This print shows Union troops advancing during the battle of Gettysburg.

Gettysburg, addressed

Faust, other panelists probe ongoing import of battle and Lincoln’s speech 150 years later

Arts|

DateNovember 19, 2013

In March, the men’s basketball team shocked the University of New Mexico in its first NCAA victory and second NCAA appearance. The team also nabbed its third straight Ivy League title by defeating Cornell, 65-56, before a sold-out crowd at Lavietes Pavilion.

A year of change, month by month

2012-13 was a year of inventions and ascensions, elections and projections, digitizing and prioritizing

Campus|

DateMay 30, 2013

Harvard President Drew Faust (left) spoke with filmmaker Ric Burns, whose latest documentary, "Death and the Civil War," was inspired by Faust's book "This Republic of Suffering."

Death and the Civil War

Film, inspired by Faust’s book on topic, premieres at Harvard

Arts|

DateSeptember 19, 2012June 19, 2019