- The Civil War began after the secession of seven southern states.
- A proclamation targeting Confederate states, including Louisiana, was issued.
- Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in September 1862.
The Emancipation Proclamation led to enlistment efforts involving the Union Army.
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What happened
The Emancipation Proclamation led to enlistment efforts involving the Union Army.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Union Army
land force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War
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Abraham Lincoln
president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)