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When did Abraham free all slaves?

January 1st, 1863


The what freed all the slaves in any state still in rebellion on January 1 1863?

The Emancipation Proclamation


When did the Emancipation Proclamation go into effect and how many slaves did it free?

January 1, 1863. It only freed all slaves in the states that had seceded and formed the Confederacy. In all, it was about 3 million slaves.


Who said the slaves were free?

Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, declaring the freedom of all slaves in the Confederate states.


What did the emancipation delcloration do?

The Emancipation Proclamation essentially freed all the American slaves. It was signed on January 1, 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln.


What legal argument gave union armies the right to free captured southern slaves?

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, effective from January 1863, which declared all Southern slaves to be free.


What was the freeing of slaves called?

The freeing of slaves was called emancipation. President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation effective 1 January 1863. It proclaimed emancipation (freedom) for all slaves from states then at war with the Union.


According to the Union when were the slaves in the Confederacy officially freed?

as a result of the emancipation proclamation


What Act banned slverery in the US?

Emancipation Proclamation passed by Abraham Lincoln in January 1, 1863 freed all the slaves in the rebeling Confederate states.


What was the law that freed the slaves?

The law that freed the slaves in the United States was the Emancipation Proclamation, issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It declared that all slaves in Confederate territory were to be freed.


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.


Did Lincoln help the slaves during the Civil War?

Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing all slaves in states that were in rebellion against the Union. The proclamation was issued in the Fall of 1862 and took effect on January 1, 1863.