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Which Civil War battle encouraged President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves in the Confederate states?
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∙ 13y ago
Antietam/Sharpsburg, Sept. 1862.
If he had issued the Proclamation any earlier, it would have looked like a desperate measure, following a string of Confederate victories in the summer.
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∙ 13y agoAntietam
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President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in which he?
Freed all the slaves in the Confederate States
Emancipation of Proclamation?
When Lincoln was president, the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all of the slaves in the Confederacy. :)
Did the US Congress issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
No. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
What where 2 limitations of the emancipation proclamation?
There were more than two limitations concerning President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.One clear cut limit was the fact that slavery in the Border states were not effected by the Proclamation. Also, the Proclamation could not be enforced in the Confederate states.
Which american president issused the emancipation proclamation?
The President who introduced the Emancipation Proclamation was Abraham Lincoln. It was an order that was made during the American Civil War in 1863 that allowed slaves to be free in the Confederate States.
President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in which he?
Freed all the slaves in the Confederate States
What was the announcement by president Lincoln that declared that all slaves in confederate territory would be considered free?
That would be the Emancipation Proclamation.
Which Civil War battle led President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves in the Confederate states?
Antietam
Emancipation of Proclamation?
When Lincoln was president, the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all of the slaves in the Confederacy. :)
What did president Lincoln sign that freed the slaves?
He passed the emancipation proclamation.
Who was the president during the emancipation proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln was the president of the United States and the author of the original draft of the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is the name of the document President Lincoln signed that freed slaves in confederate states?
Slaves were freed on December 18, 1865, after the civil war. The 13th amendment freed them.
Did the US Congress issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
No. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
What where 2 limitations of the emancipation proclamation?
There were more than two limitations concerning President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.One clear cut limit was the fact that slavery in the Border states were not effected by the Proclamation. Also, the Proclamation could not be enforced in the Confederate states.
When was First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln created?
First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln was created in 1864.
What president did the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln signed it. It freed the slaves held in the Confederate States. The other slaves were not freed until later.
Is the south Issued Emancipation Proclamatio?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Lincoln on January 1st 1863 (Union), it freed all slaves in the CONFEDERATE states not the Union slave states.
