Emancipation Proclamation (4h 20min, jan 1, 1863 y – 9h 45min, sep 19, 1863 y)
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On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
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