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834 days later. The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, which proclaimed the freedom of slaves in the remaining confederate states. Abraham Lincoln was assasinated by John Wilkes Booth in April 14, 1865.

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Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865, just 5 days after General Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House, effectively ending the Civil War. Lincoln's assassination occurred at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.

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