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After what battle did Lincoln issue the emancipation proclomation?
While it wasn't immediately following, the Battle of Antietam and the Union victory there gave President Lincoln the push to issue the proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1, 1863.
What happend in the civil war in 1862?
The most significant event was the Union victory at Antietam. That gave Lincoln the excuse he had been waiting for to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
Which battles were not a clear Confederate victory during the early stages of the Civil War?
The Battle of Antietam was not a clear victory for neither the Confederate nor the Union armies.
What battle made Abraham Lincoln say that he would end slavery in the south if the war continued?
Antietam (Sharpsburg) was the Union vixctory in September 1862 that gave Lincoln the credibility to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, liberating the slaves in the rebel-states - in theory, but not of course in practice, since he did not control those states.
Which battle made Abraham Lincoln say he would end slavery in the south of the war continued?
The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was a pivotal moment that led Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. After the Union's strategic victory, Lincoln felt empowered to take a stronger stance against slavery, stating that if the war continued, he would take steps to end it in the Southern states. This decision marked a significant shift in the Union's war aims, linking the fight against the Confederacy with the abolition of slavery.
After which battle did Lincoln announce the Emancipation Proclamation following the Union victory?
Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation after the Union victory at the Battle of Antietam.
What did Lincoln wait to do until the union had a victory at Antietam?
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What union victory motivated Lincoln?
The outcome of the battle of Antietam motivated Lincoln to release the Emancipation proclamation.
After what battle did Lincoln issue the emancipation proclomation?
While it wasn't immediately following, the Battle of Antietam and the Union victory there gave President Lincoln the push to issue the proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1, 1863.
Was Antietam a union victory or a Confederate victory?
Union
Which battle was Lincoln waiting for before he published the emancipation?
He was simplywaiting for a Union victory. It happened at Antietam (Sharpsburg).
What was the signficance of the Battle of Antietam?
When it was won by the Union, Lincoln used the victory to promote his idea of stopping slavery.
After what major union victory did Lincoln decide it was time to issue the emancipation proclamtion?
Antietam (Sharpsburg) in September 1862.
Which event gave President Lincoln the confidence to issue the Emancipation Procloamation?
The Union Army's victory at the Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam) gave Lincoln the confidence.
Why did Lincoln wait until after the Battle of Antietam to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Lincoln waited until after the Battle of Antietam to issue the Emancipation Proclamation because he wanted to wait for a Union victory to give the proclamation more credibility and show that the Union was in a stronger position.
How did the union victory at Antietam shift the union's war aims?
Because Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation after this battle the focus of the war was shifted to ending slavery.
Why couldn't Britain and France support the South for slavery?
Because they were outbalanced by Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation released after the Union victory at Antietam.
