An amendment to the United States Constitution to abolish slavery introduced during the American Civil War.
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(1 July, 1828 -- 22 May, 1900) Rogers was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Sussex County, N.J., Rogers studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1852. Rogers was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-eighth and Thirty-ninth Congresses. [Source: 'Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774- Present', available at http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp]
Member of New Jersey Delegation—United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, New Jersey Delegation—United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866.
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