Oration: Pronounced In Union Square, April 25, 1865, At The Funeral Obsequies Of Abraham Lincoln In The City Of New York (1865) is a book written by George Bancroft. It is a eulogy given by Bancroft at the funeral of the late President Abraham Lincoln, held in Union Square, New York on April 25, 1865. The book contains the full text of Bancroft's oration, which reflects on the life and legacy of Lincoln, his role in the Civil War, and his impact on...