22 sept. 1862 - Emancipation Proclamation Given
Description:
After Antietam, Lincoln decided to shift the reason for the civil war to the issue of Slavery. To this end, he declared if the South did not surrender by January 1, 1863, he would declare all of the slaves within the borders of states that seceded from the union freeAjouté au bande de temps:
Date:
22 sept. 1862
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 163 ans