One important result of the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 was that:
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many slaves were free/ no longer legally under the control of their masters
The Emancipation Proclamation, issued by Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declared freedom for all slaves in Confederate states. Although its immediate impact was limited, it significantly changed the war's aim towards abolition and allowed for the enlistment of black soldiers in the Union Army. This proclamation laid the groundwork for the eventual destruction of slavery in the United States.
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