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Emancipation Proclamation

Emancipation Proclamation

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  • The Emancipation Proclamation continues to be a symbol of equality and social justice. In August 1861, Congress passed the First Confiscation Act, authorizing the confiscation of any property—including slaves—used in the rebellion against the U.S. government.

Issued January 1, 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln

IMPORTANCE

Included abolition as one of the purposes of the Civil War
Freed slaves in rebel states
Allowed for freed slaves to join the Union Army
Enduring Symbol of Equality