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Why did congress pass the militia act before Lincoln issued the emancipation proclomation?
To allow African Americans to join the Union military
According to the union when were the slaves in confederacy officially freed?
As a result of the Emancipation Proclamation
What was Lincolns goal during the Civil War?
To keep the union intact, in other words keep USA undivided
Did the emancipation proclamation immediately free all the slaves?
No the emancipation proclamation did not free all slaves immediately. instead it freed very few people because the emancipation proclamation did not apply to slaves in the border states who were fighting for the union states. it also did not act upon the slaves in the south that were already under union control.
What problems did the blacks in the South face after emancipation?
The word reached them long before Union Troops arrived to enforce emancipation. They were free by law, but prisoners and slaves at the same moment in time.
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