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The 13th Amendment in 1865.
Effectively, the war killed slavery, as Union troops liberated any slaves they came across in their Southern campaigns. Technically, slavery ended in December 1865 with the 13th Amendment.
Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, December 1865.
Abolitionism
The end of slavery.
The 13th Amendment in 1865.
The end of slavery in America arrived in stages both during and after the Civil War. Beginning with Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863, continuing with the Union's final victory over the South in April 1865, then through national legislation and practical reorganizations of the post-war South in the months (and years) that followed, slavery finally came to an end as a living institution in American society.
Slavery officially ended in the United States with the ratification of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution on December 6, 1865, following the end of the Civil War.
Effectively, the war killed slavery, as Union troops liberated any slaves they came across in their Southern campaigns. Technically, slavery ended in December 1865 with the 13th Amendment.
The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 us what helped end the slave trade.
Abolitionism
Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, December 1865.
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War. It declared that all enslaved people in Confederate territory were to be set free, as a strategic move to weaken the Southern war effort and also to morally justify the Union cause.
The end of slavery.
The Emaciation Proclamation began the end of slavery but it was formally outlawed by the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution.
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Abe Lincoln