LAD #20 Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation 1863:
The Emancipation Proclamation was a huge movement when it came to slavery in the south. It declared that slaves who fought with the Union during the Civil War were free forever. Freedom, when fighting for freedom. The government promised to protect there rights as real American citizens and those who try and violate them will have to deal with the legal consequences. This applied to all states that were not only nutural but also in the rebellious states as well. Many slaves chose to fight in the Civil War because of this.
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