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jan 1, 1863 - Emancipation Proclamation

Description:

This proclamation ended slavery in the south however it could not take effect until after the war. The proclamation was significant because it ended any chance of an alliance with France and Great Britain, due to both of their governments also outlawing slavery.

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Date:

jan 1, 1863
Now
~ 162 years ago