The Emancipation Proclomation
All slaves that were owned by people in the South were set free. Not the slaves in the North. The 13th Amendment set all the slaves free.
1865
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the emancipation proclamation
He set them free when he died
Abraham Lincoln set the slaves free.
1865
The Emancipation Proclamation
it was the document that declared all slaves free
No, it set them all free immediately.
Technically slaves could not fight in the war unless they had permission from the owners or there owners had made them fight. But at the end of the Civil War all the slaves were set free this is what the civil war was about the North wanted the slaves to be set free but the south wanted slaves as they relied on them for there economy. this was the Cotton indusrty mainly when the North won the war they decleared all slaves free.
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