the emancipation proclamation

基本解释

Since the Emancipation Proclamation had been issued on Jan. 1, people in the North were wondering aloud just what it was they were fighting for.
自从《解放宣言》在1月1日发表后，北方的人们惊呼那正是他们为之而战的。
After Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation that took effect on January 1, 1863, it became clear that northern victory would mean the end of slavery.
林肯发表了于1863年生效的《解放宣言》后，人们清楚地看到北方的胜利将意味着奴隶制的结束。
And on September twenty-second, eighteen sixty-two, he announced a new policy on slavery in the rebel southern states. His announcement became known as the Emancipation Proclamation.
于是在1862年9月22日，他宣布了针对南方反叛各州奴隶制的新政策，他的宣言就是著名的《奴隶解放宣言》。

Just before the first of the year, a congressman asked the president if he still planned to sign the Emancipation Proclamation.
The Emancipation Proclamation is in the National Archives in Washington, and it can be seen online at archives.gov.
Historians say that by writing the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln established a moral purpose for the war.

President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation shortly soon afterwards and later relieved McClellan of command.
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