-The writ of babeas corpus: This is a legal protection requiring that a court determine if a person is lawfully imprisoned.
- Most Northeners approved of Lincoln's actions as necessary to restore the Union.
- Lincoln explained about the abolition of slavery in a letter to Horace Greeley, an abolitionist newspaper editor.
- On New Year's Day, 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued the final Emancipation Proclamtion.
- After Lincoln's September announcement, the Democratic Party made gains in the congressional elections of November 1862.
- Called contraband, these captured items then became the property of the enemy government.
- African American Soldiers
- Black volunteers were not allowed to join the union army.
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