United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65

An amendment to the United States Constitution to abolish slavery introduced during the American Civil War.

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The House of Representatives of the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress

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Session 3519: 1863-12-07 12:00:00

First day of House business; Representatives elect present credentials and are sworn in; Schuyler Colfax elected speaker.

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Resolution to Place John R. McBride on the Roll as Representative from Oregon

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Resolved, That the name of John R. McBride be placed on the roll as Representative from the State of Oregon.

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