The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in 10 states that were still in rebellion in 1863. It did not, however, take into account slaves that were in bordering Union states. These remaining slaves were freed on the state and federal level.
it issued the freedom of millions of slaves
Freed all the slaves in the Confederate States
The Emancipation proclamation did not free the slaves in which state?
No. The Emancipation Proclamation, written by Abraham Lincoln, declared all slaves in the CONFEDERATE states free. This did no good because the confederate states were not in Lincoln's control at the time. This document said nothing about the UNION slaves, though. A couple of the states fighting on Lincoln's side still had slaves, and the emancipation proclamation did not set them free.
When Lincoln was president, the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all of the slaves in the Confederacy. :)
The Emancipation Proclamation.
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1, 1863 by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. The proclamation declared the freedom of 3 million slaves.
The Emancipation Proclamation
it issued the freedom of millions of slaves
because he wanted to free the slaves
The Emancipation Proclamation declared that all slaves were free and that slavery was illegal.
Freed all the slaves in the Confederate States
I believe you are referring to the Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation proclamation did not free the slaves in which state?
No. The Emancipation Proclamation, written by Abraham Lincoln, declared all slaves in the CONFEDERATE states free. This did no good because the confederate states were not in Lincoln's control at the time. This document said nothing about the UNION slaves, though. A couple of the states fighting on Lincoln's side still had slaves, and the emancipation proclamation did not set them free.
The Emancipation Proclamation (issued in January, 1863) stopped the slavery and declared that all states brought back into the Union by military force would have their slaves freed.
It was when President Lincon signed a paper saying that all slaves where now free.