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Abraham Lincoln (1809–65) issued this proclamation for a day of national thanksgiving in 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, not long after the battle of Gettysburg and several other Union successes seemed to have turned the tide toward a Union victory. Lincoln’s thanksgiving proclamations. First, it was specific to the District of Columbia, whereas subsequent ones would be more national in focus. Second, due to the localized nature of the celebration, Lincoln ordered the day of thanksgiving less than 24 hours in advance. Third, and most importantly, the order was devoid of the religious and George Washington was the first president to proclaim a day of thanksgiving, issuing his request on October 3, 1789, exactly 74 years before Lincoln's. The document below sets apart the last Thursday of November "as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise." On October 3, 1863, President Lincoln issued a proclamation designating “the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving.” Lincoln’s announcement marked the culmination of a multi-decade campaign by Sarah Josepha Hale to make Thanksgiving into a national holiday. A Proclamation. It has pleased Almighty God to prolong our national life another year, defending us with His guardian care against unfriendly designs from abroad and vouchsafing to us in His mercy many and signal victories over the enemy, who is of our own household. ABRAHAM LINCOLN THE FIRST IN AN UNBROKEN SERIES OF AUTUMN PROCLAMATIONS: THANKSGIVING DAY 1863 by ABRAHAM LINCOLN BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – A PROCLAMATION The year that is drawing toward its close has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. A Thanksgiving Proclamation - President Abraham Lincoln - October 3, 1863 “No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out these great things [of national blessings]. nd one voice, by the whole American people. I do therefore invite my fellow citizens in every part of the United States, and also those who are at sea and those who are sojourning in foreign lands, to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November as a day of Thanksgiving and praise to our ben. ficent Father Who. roclamation App. Abraham Lincoln, Proclamation 103—Day of Thanksgiving, Praise, and Prayer, August 6, 1863 Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/203157.
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