It freed slaves in states outside of the Union. It freed the slaves in the Confederacy.
It freed slaves in the rebelling states. It frees slaves. It was issued by American President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War, using war time powers to free the slaves of the ten states in rebellion against the United States government. The Proclamation immediately freed 50,000 slaves.
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When Lincoln was president, the Emancipation Proclamation was to free all of the slaves in the Confederacy. :)
The Emancipation proclamation did not free the slaves in which state?
Slaves in the U.S. south were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
No. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.