NO, THAT IS NOT CORRECT.THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION DID NOT APPLY TO ABOUTTHREE‐QUARTERS...
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NO, THAT IS NOT CORRECT.
THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION DID NOT APPLY TO ABOUT
THREE‐QUARTERS OF A MILLION SLAVES.
IN THE FOUR STATES IN THE UNION, THE BORDER STATES, HE SAYS WE’RE
NOT MAKING WAR AGAINST DELAWARE, MARYLAND, KENTUCKY AND MISSOURI.
THIS IS A STRICTLY PRACTICAL WAR MEASURE.
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY CHASE, WHO WAS AN ABOLITIONIST SAYS,
YOU KNOW, LINCOLN, THERE IS NO MORAL SENTIMENT IN HERE.
IT DOESN’T TALK ABOUT THE RIGHTS OF MANKIND.
SO LINCOLN ADDS THIS ACT BELIEVED TO BE AN ACT OF JUSTICE
BUT BASED ON MILITARY NECESSITY
THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION DID NOT APPLY TO ABOUT
THREE‐QUARTERS OF A MILLION SLAVES.
IN THE FOUR STATES IN THE UNION, THE BORDER STATES, HE SAYS WE’RE
NOT MAKING WAR AGAINST DELAWARE, MARYLAND, KENTUCKY AND MISSOURI.
THIS IS A STRICTLY PRACTICAL WAR MEASURE.
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY CHASE, WHO WAS AN ABOLITIONIST SAYS,
YOU KNOW, LINCOLN, THERE IS NO MORAL SENTIMENT IN HERE.
IT DOESN’T TALK ABOUT THE RIGHTS OF MANKIND.
SO LINCOLN ADDS THIS ACT BELIEVED TO BE AN ACT OF JUSTICE
BUT BASED ON MILITARY NECESSITY
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NO, THAT IS NOT CORRECT.
THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
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DID NOT APPLY TO ABOUT
THREE‐QUARTERS OF A MILLION
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SLAVES.
IN THE FOUR STATES IN THE UNION,
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THE BORDER STATES, HE SAYS WE’RE
NOT MAKING WAR AGAINST DELAWARE,
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MARYLAND, KENTUCKY AND MISSOURI.
THIS IS A STRICTLY PRACTICAL WAR
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MEASURE.
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY CHASE,
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WHO WAS AN ABOLITIONIST SAYS,
YOU KNOW, LINCOLN, THERE IS NO
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MORAL SENTIMENT IN HERE.
IT DOESN’T TALK ABOUT THE RIGHTS
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OF MANKIND.
SO LINCOLN ADDS THIS ACT
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BELIEVED TO BE AN ACT OF JUSTICE
BUT BASED ON MILITARY NECESSITY.
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Movie Summary
Lincoln: Divided We Stand is a six-part series that looks at the remarkable life and unexpected journey of Abraham Lincoln.
