0
President Abraham Lincoln issued two executive orders, which make up The Emancipation Proclamation.
The first one order was issued on September 22, 1862, and declared the freedom of all slaves in such territory of the Confederate States of America as did not return to Union control by January 1, 1863.
The second order was issued on January 1, 1863, and enumerated the specific territories where it applied.
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed January 1, 1863. Lincoln issued the Executive Order under his authority as "Commander In Chief of the Army and Navy" under Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution of the United States.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was an announcement issued by President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862. That on January 1, 1863, all persons held as slaves within any state or part of a State the people would be in rebellion against the United States. And there forward and forever free; and the executive government of the Unite States and military and naval authority, would recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and no act or acts to repress these persons, or any of them, in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom .
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThe Proclamation was issued on Sept. 22, 1862 and went into effect on January 1, 1863.
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoSeptember 1862 - to take effect from January 1st 1863.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoJanuary 1, 1863
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago1863
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago1869
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago1862
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How did he signed the emancipation proclamation?
With a flourish
Who had signed the emancipation proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
What was that he signed to free the slaves?
You mean the emancipation proclamation that Abe signed.
What documents gave enslaved people their freedom in 1863?
That document signed by Abraham Lincoln is the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is the name of the proclamation that president Lincoln signed to free slaves?
Emancipation Proclamation
What did Lincoln do to get the country reunited?
signed the emancipation proclamation
January 1 1863 President Abraham Lincoln signed?
Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862 but it took effect on January 1, 1863.
What was the document that some slaves signed?
some slaves signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
What was the name of the document Abraham Lincoln signed?
the emancipation proclamation
Where had Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
The White House
If Lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation why do we need the third amendment ending slavery?
Because the Emancipation Proclamation only freed some states from slavery
Who was there when Abe signed the emancipation proclamation?
President Abraham Lincoln was most likely the onley person in the Oval Office when he signed the Emancipation proclomation.
