United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65

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

The Senate

The Senate of the Thirty-Eighth Session of Congress

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Session 3437: 1863-12-07 12:00:00

First day of Senate business; Senators elect present credentials and are sworn in; Committee to Wait on the President appointed.

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