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  1. In US history, President Lincoln's Civil War
  2. announcement, 22 Sept 1862, stating that from
  3. the beginning of 1863 all black slaves in
  4. states still engaged in rebellion against the
  5. federal government would be emancipated.
  6. Slaves in border states still remaining loyal
  7. to the Union were excluded.
  8.