News of the Union stand at Antietam, followed by Lincoln's Sept. 22 announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation, arrived in Europe in early October.
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation had arrived on Jan . 1 1863, right between the enforcement and revocation of Grant's order.
After a string of early military successes against the royalists, Hidalgo arrived in Guadalajara in late 1810, where he signed a proclamation ending slavery-a proclamation that has been honoured in Mexico since after the war.
With most city council meetings I just arrived for the citizen comment section of the meeting and asked them to consider the proclamation I was submitting to them at a future meeting, which usually worked out fine.
The proclamation by his coach.
The proclamation is still legible.
Americans reacted strongly to the proclamation.
Other lawyers defended the proclamation as sound.
White supremacist Democrats vilified the proclamation.
Mr. Clinton signed the proclamation on Friday.
