The Emancipation Proclamation.
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he said if the confedrate states didint join th union he would free all slaves
The Obama document
The dred scott decision
The document freeing slaves in the states in rebellion.
Alexander Stephens.
The Emancipation Proclamation
Alexander Stephens.
The Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court decision in 1857 is the document that stated that slaves were not citizens and had no legal rights.
US President Lincoln issued his final emancipation proclamation in January of 1863. The proclamation decreed that slaves in the Confederate States were free. It had no immediate affect in that most of the slaves in the Confederacy, remained under the control of their "owners".
Lincoln.
Jefferson Davis