The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in the rebelling states (the confederacy) and did not free the slaves in the five border states.
Technically slaves could not fight in the war unless they had permission from the owners or there owners had made them fight. But at the end of the Civil War all the slaves were set free this is what the civil war was about the North wanted the slaves to be set free but the south wanted slaves as they relied on them for there economy. this was the Cotton indusrty mainly when the North won the war they decleared all slaves free.
It was when President Lincon signed a paper saying that all slaves where now free.
the north won they let free all slaves from the south, and now African Americans can fight in wars
The state that did not free the slaves was Delaware. Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri did not free slaves either.
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The emancipation was when Abraham Lincoln said all slaves held by southerners were free to go. It did not make them citizens, nor did it let slaves held by northerners go.
All slaves that were owned by people in the South were set free. Not the slaves in the North. The 13th Amendment set all the slaves free.
He wanted to let them be free. I think that when he was elected, he freed them.
The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in the rebelling states (the confederacy) and did not free the slaves in the five border states.
All slaves in the confederate states were free.
George Washington actually willed that the slaves he owned be freed upon the passing of his wife, Martha. George Washington was the 1st President of the United States.
Not exactly, he freed the slaves, not all slaves were black.
No, it set them all free immediately.
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