When Lincoln was president, the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all of the slaves in the Confederacy. :)
The Confederacy
No the confederacy didn't but the slaves did.
as a result of the emancipation proclamation
Lincoln elected. Confederacy formed. Sumter attacked. Emancipation Proclamation issued.
Only in the states that were in rebellion. The border-states could continue practising slavery for the time being.
It only freed slaves in the Confederacy.
As a result of the Emancipation Proclamation
As a result of the Emancipation Proclamation
As a result of the Emancipation Proclamation
As a result of the Emancipation Proclamation
It kept the British from recognising the Confederacy and sending military aid.