No, Lincoln knew that there would be no way to enforce it because he had no control over the southern states. He made the emancipation proclamation to make the civil war about slavery so that England would not interfere and help the Confederacy. The British might have stepped in to support the confederacy gain independence, but when the war became about slavery, they had no interest in the issue of helping slaves.
The Emancipation Proclomation
the emancipation proclamation
The emancipation Proclamation doesn't have feeling.....
When Lincoln was president, the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all of the slaves in the Confederacy. :)
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That would be the Emancipation Proclamation.
Lincoln. But they were freed by Union troops during their Southern campaigns, not by the Proclamation, which was mainly a tatcic to shame the British out of helping the cause of slavery.
The Emancipation proclamation did not free the slaves in which state?
The Emancipation Proclamation was written on September twenty-second of 1862
Slaves in the U.S. south were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
He passed the emancipation proclamation.
No, Vicksburg's fall had no bearing on the Emancipation Proclamation.