Résumé de section
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This chapter details the civil war that broke out between the Union and the Condederacy. It gives a comprehensive explanation of the conduct of the war and the significant decision of President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, which gave a humanitarian and moralistic dimension to the fighting.
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During four years (1861-1865), North and South had been fighting a war that ended with Union victory and the emancipation of slaves.
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Read President Lincoln's executive order issued in the height of the Civil War.
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