Road to the Civil War by: Nayely Gonzalez
Road To The Civil War
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Events Leading To The Civil War
Differences Between The North and South
1860 Election and Ft. Sumter
Causes and Objectives of the War
Grant and Lee
Civil War Weapons
Battles in Texas and the U.S.
Emancipation Proclamation
End of the War and a President
URL's and Work's Cited
Emancipation Proclamation
On January 1st, 1863 Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation (E.P.). This document was to show that the U.S. had no more slaves. Now France and England could not fight for the South.