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Confiscation Acts
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Abraham Lincoln & Freedom
Confiscation Acts
The Union defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run on July 1, 1861 jolted Congress into a realization that the Civil War might not be the swift, neat confrontation they hoped for – and that dis-unionists might need to be…
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