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sep 22, 1862 - Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation

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Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation on September 22nd, 1862. It stipulated that if the Southern states did not cease their rebellion by January 1st, 1863, then Proclamation would go into effect.

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sep 22, 1862
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~ 163 years ago

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