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Slaves in Southern territory held by the Union Army were free immediately, as were slaves who had escaped to the northern states but were held by the Union Army under a law that required slaves to be held as confiscated property of the Confederacy.

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When was the emancipation proclimation issued?

That slaves were free!!!!!!!!!!


Who wrote the Emancipation Proclimation?

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