it freed slaves but most of them were not freed right away. almost 20.000 slaves were freed right away. union must become war for freedom. it declared only those slaves not under union control.
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued during the Civil War; Reconstruction was the period following the war.
The Emancipation Proclomation
The emancipation Proclamation doesn't have feeling.....
When Lincoln was president, the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all of the slaves in the Confederacy. :)
That would be the Emancipation Proclamation.
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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.
No, Vicksburg's fall had no bearing on the Emancipation Proclamation.
The emancipation proclamation was intended to free all slaves in the South.
The Emancipation proclamation did not free the slaves in which state?
Slaves in the U.S. south were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
The Emancipation Proclamation was written on September twenty-second of 1862