Emancipation Proclamation (1863)

At the beginning of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln's primary purpose was to preserve the United States intact. However, the issue of slavery received much public attention. As the U.S. Army began to move into Confederate states, escaped slaves sought ...

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