General orders. No. 139

General orders. No. 139

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Uniform Title(s):
Emancipation Proclamation
Author(s):
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) author.
Contributor(s):
United States. Adjutant-General's Office.
Publication:
[Washington?] : [publisher not identified], [1862]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Enslavement -- legislation & jurisprudence
American Civil War
United States
Abstract:
Contains the text of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, announcing that on January 1, 1863 Lincoln intends to announce the emancipation of slaves held in states in rebellion against the United States.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Extent:
3 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101653973 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
905685861
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101653973