| Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1867 - 736 pages
...written the important part of the proclamation — " That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all...and the Executive government of the United States, including the j military and naval authority thereof, will : recognize the freedom of such persons,... | |
| James V. Murfin - History - 2004 - 476 pages
...the following communique from the White House: That on the first day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three,...authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in efforts they... | |
| Meg Greene - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 124 pages
...containing, among other things, the following, to wit: "That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all...authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts... | |
| Alexander Tsesis - Law - 2004 - 229 pages
...CHASE 149-52 (David Donald ed., 1954). 4. In pertinent part the proclamation states: [A]ll persons held as slaves within any State or designated part...authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons, or any of them, in any efforts... | |
| Roger Milton Barrus - History - 2004 - 178 pages
...the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. In it, he declared that as of January 1, 1863, all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part...including the military and naval authority thereof, will recogni/e and maintain the freedom of such persons, and will do no act or acts to repress such persons,... | |
| Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 374 pages
...proclamation dove directly to its real purpose: That on the first day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three,...States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free. What was more, emancipation would not only proceed by military decree, it would become a military act,... | |
| Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 374 pages
...proclamation dove directly to its real purpose: That on the first day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three,...against the United States shall be then, thenceforward, andforeverfree. What was more, emancipation would not only proceed by military decree, it would become... | |
| John Spiller - History - 2005 - 356 pages
...Confederacy. • Source C: Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, 1 January 1863 That ... all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part...then, thenceforward, and forever free . . . [and] will be received into the armed service of the United States . . . • Source D: Letter to General... | |
| Richard Wormser - History - 2004 - 238 pages
...first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty- three, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part...States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free." Blacks emancipated themselves even before the proclamation. Whenever Union soldiers appeared near where... | |
| John A. Kaufhold - Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862 - 2004 - 171 pages
...first day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty three, all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part...States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free. " Post Script A Tale of Two Women The first story about Clara Barton was, of course, true. Miss Barton... | |
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