Yes, for a certain amount of time.
The southerners reacted to the Emancipation Proclamation by starting attacks and being full of rage, because if their slaves escaped the Northerners could set them free because if the Union set them free then the slaves had to join the army or navy on the Union (North) side.
White southerners where horrified. They were worried that the slaves would revolt. The slaves were confused but were free they started a revolt and put the confederacy into financial struggles .
The Emancipation proclamation did not free the slaves in which state?
When Lincoln announced the emancipation proclamation, some of the slaves were free which then aided the union army to end the war.
the emancipation proclamation
The Emancipation Proclomation
Black southerners reacted in a positive way to the emancipation proclamation. The act allowed the slaves to be freed, and this gave the blacks a free life, something they had been wanting for a long time.
The Emancipation Proclamation
When Lincoln was president, the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all of the slaves in the Confederacy. :)
The Emancipation Proclamation is credited with freeing the slaves in the United States.
Slaves in the U.S. south were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
He passed the emancipation proclamation.