This is the Battle Hymn of the Republic, written during the Civil war in America, a war that freed the slaves. (The pivetol battle of Gettysburg was fought in early July, as I noted below).
The Anchoress posted the version from Ronald Reagan's funeral, but I prefer this one:
In Heinlein's book "A Citizen of the Galaxy", the protagonist, who was a slave on another world, knows little of American history, but insists on visiting the Lincoln Memorial, "Because he freed the slaves".
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