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The Emancipation Proclamation. Although the 13th Amendment made it all 100% official.
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∙ 12y agoUm I'm guessing the order was to not let them go.
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What did lincolns emancipation proclamation declare?
All slaves in the confederate states were free.
Did confederate want to free slaves?
No they were against it that is why they had the civil war.
What did lincolns emancipation declare?
slaves in confederate states to be free
What stated that slaves in the confederate states were set to be free?
The Emancipation Proclamation.
Why did Lincoln free the slaves DURING the civil war?
To weaken the Confederate states.
What was the stated aim of the emancipation proclamation?
To free the slaves in all regions behind confederate lines
Did the Union have the most population or the Confederate?
During the Civil War the Union had about 22million and the Confederate had about 12.5million -- 9million being free and 3.5million being slaves.
Where did former slaves decide to settle in order to be free?
Many former slaves decided to settle in the North in order to be free. There were lots of job opportunities in the North for former slaves.
What did Abraham Lincoln sign that freed the slaves form the confederate states of America?
Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 to prevent foreign recognition of the Confederate States of America. As Lincoln had no power to free slaves in the Confederate States, the document did not free any slaves and exempted slaves in loyal Union states and in those areas of the South occupied by Federal troops.
Did union or confederate have slaves in the civil war?
No, the confederate had no slaves, but the union did have African American solders.
Why south wanted to free slaves?
At the very end, they decided to put slaves in Confederate uniform and get them to fight for the South, but it was too late to make any difference.
How many slave states were there?
There were49,Because one of the states was Free
