United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65

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

President Abraham Lincoln

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Session 13997: 1864-06-02 12:00:00

A message from the President on the signing of S. 57 sent to the Senate.

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