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 14043: 1865-02-01 12:00:00

S. Res. 16 is received from the Senate and signed by the President; A message is sent from the President on the signing of S. Res. 16.

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Abraham Lincoln (1 total)

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