1 janv. 1863 - Emancipation Proclamation
Description:
President Lincoln releases the final Emancipation Proclamation, freeing all slaves in territories held by Confederates. It also emphasizes the enlisting of black soldiers in the Union Army. The war to preserve the Union now becomes a revolutionary struggle for the abolition of slavery.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1863
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 162 ans