On January 1, 1863, during the war, Lincoln issued his famous EmancipationProclamation.
1863年1月1日,战争期间,林肯发表了他著名的《解放奴隶宣言》。
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After Lincoln issued theEmancipationProclamation 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。
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Since theEmancipationProclamation had been issued on Jan. 1, people in the North were wondering aloud just what it was they were fighting for.