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re: Washington, DC freed its slaves on this day in 1862. Hooray for Emancipation!

Posted on 4/16/24 at 10:58 am to
Posted by bad93ex
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Posted on 4/16/24 at 10:58 am to
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Wonder why they waited a whole year after the Civil War started?



Just find it curious that Union-supporting farmers were still able to hold slaves since the entire reason for the Civil War was to end slavery.
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