PPT-Life During Wartime Only after the Emancipation Proclamation did the Union accept African-American

They suffered discrimination their pay was lower They fought in separate regiments Not treated as prisoners of war and were often killed if captured Fort Pillow massacre the Confederacy shot more than 200 AfricanAmerican . African American/Black History Month. African American/Black History Month. In 2013, the United States will commemorate two events that changed the course of the nation—the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation and the 1963 March on Washington. . Emancipation Proclamation. By, Julissa and Tiana . http://pinal.arizonagop.net/emancipation-proclamation/. http://www.blackpast.org/about/board-of-directors. Vocabulary and Key terms and people. Today’s Essential Question: How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the war?. Section 1 – The Emancipation Proclamation. Vocabulary . emancipation – the act of freeing someone. proclamation – an announcement. Antietam & Emancipation. . Emancipation – The act of freeing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUVkXthLz4w. The War So Far. The war had not been going well for the Union armies.. The Union had lost every major battle it had fought in 1861 and 1862.. Created 11.30.2011. What is a Presidential Proclamation?. Presidential proclamations . are made in an effort. to . help identify. a . current condition or event.. . For . example, it may be used to notify citizens. By. : Brooklynn & Grace. Lincoln Changes His Mind. Feared that any action to emancipate enslaved African Americans might make the border states secede.. His goal was to restore the Union, even if the meant letting slavery continue.. Chapter 15 Section 3. Emancipating the Enslaved. Abolitionists’ urged Abraham Lincoln to end slavery but Lincoln first resisted but then he knew most northerners did not want to completely abolish slavery. By issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, President Lincoln makes slavery the focus of the war. . NEXT. I. Britain Remains Neutral. A. Britain Pursues Its Own Interests. Britain has cotton inventory, new sources; does not need South. Abolitionists. 1.. 2.. 3.. Northern. Democrats. 1.. 2.. 3.. Union . Soldiers. 1.. 2.. 3.. White Southerners. 1.. 2.. 3.. Slaves. 1.. 2.. 3.. Reasons. Results. Emancipation Proclamation. 1). 2). 3). (4 results). 15.3. President . L. incoln was reluctant to abolish slavery but he changed his mind.. This altered the nature of the Civil War and the lives of African Americans and the future of the USA.. Why it matters. Chapter 15. Section 3. Why It Matters. President Lincoln had been reluctant to abolish slavery. But he changed his mind.. His Emancipation Proclamation would dramatically alter the nature of the war, the lives of African Americans, and the future of the U.S.. Emancipation Proclamation. The announcement made by President Lincoln during the Civil War on September 22, 1862, emancipating all black slaves in states still engaged in rebellion against the . Union.. Emancipation Proclamation. The announcement made by President Lincoln during the Civil War on September 22, 1862, emancipating all black slaves in states still engaged in rebellion against the . Union.. African American/Black History Month. African American/Black History Month. In 2013, the United States will commemorate two events that changed the course of the nation—the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation and the 1963 March on Washington. .