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The Emancipation Proclamation

What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Preliminary proclamation issued on September 22, 1862 Freed all slaves who were in the Confederate states fighting for the Union IMPORTANT: Did not free all slaves!!! The document was very limited

Where did the Emancipation Proclamation Affect?

Timeline 1861 Outbreak of the Civil War July 1861  Crittenden Resolutions March 13, 1862  Annulment of Fugitive Slave Laws April 10, 1862 Congress agreed to compensate slave owners June 19, 1862  Congress ruled that slavery was illegal in U.S. territories

Timeline July 1862  Confiscation Act September 17, 1862  Union victory at Antietam September 22, 1862  Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation issued January 1, 1863  Emancipation Proclamation issued January 31. 1865  13th Amendment to the Constitution

Why did Lincoln Issue the Emancipation Proclamation? Personal views Morally opposed to slavery Desperate to win the war to keep the Union together Political views Officially made the war about slavery, instead of just keeping the Union together Made sure that Britain and France did not help the South, as they did not support slavery