1 Jan 1863 Jahr - Emancipation Proclamation

Beschreibung:

Abraham Lincoln declared that all slaves in the Confederate states were free

Causes:
-Lincoln wanted to stop any further rebellious tendencies in the Confederacy

Historical Impact:
-Turned the Civil War into a moral war over slavery
-Newly freed slaves were allowed to join the Union army

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