The 13th Amendment in 1865.
Effectively, the war killed slavery, as Union troops liberated any slaves they came across in their Southern campaigns. Technically, slavery ended in December 1865 with the 13th Amendment.
Abolitionism
Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, December 1865.
The end of slavery.
The 13th Amendment in 1865.
The end of slavery in America arrived in stages both during and after the Civil War. Beginning with Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863, continuing with the Union's final victory over the South in April 1865, then through national legislation and practical reorganizations of the post-war South in the months (and years) that followed, slavery finally came to an end as a living institution in American society.
Effectively, the war killed slavery, as Union troops liberated any slaves they came across in their Southern campaigns. Technically, slavery ended in December 1865 with the 13th Amendment.
The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 us what helped end the slave trade.
Abolitionism
Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, December 1865.
The end of slavery.
The Emaciation Proclamation began the end of slavery but it was formally outlawed by the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution.
Abe Lincoln
spirituals
Various abolitionist organizations were formed to fight the expansion of slavery in the US. Leaders such as William Garrison and Harriet Stowe were leaders for the fight to not only stop the spread of slavery but to abolish it in the US.The other, more formal organization was the Republican Party. Its goal was to end slavery in the US.
Abolitionists were people in the US who sought to abolish, or end, slavery in the 1800's. Whether or not to abolish slavery was a key issue that led to the US Civil War.