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jan 1, 1863 - Emancipation Proclamation

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Abraham Lincoln issues the emancipation proclamation. This frees enslaved people in the Union and allows black soldiers to fight for the Union. This change of goals made European intervention impossible, something that the Confederacy were expecting and depending on.

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Date:

jan 1, 1863
Now
~ 162 years ago