USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -With this Proclamation he hoped to inspire all Black people, and enslaved people in the Confederacy in particular, to support the Union cause and to keep England and France from giving political recognition and military aid to the Confederacy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lincoln’s intent to issue the final document on January 1, 1863, effectively prevented England, which had abolished enslavement in its own territories, from stepping into the U.S. conflict.

Detailed explanation-3: -President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It proclaimed the freedom of slaves in the ten Confederate states still in rebellion. It also decreed that freed slaves could be enlisted in the Union Army, thereby increasing the Union’s available manpower.

Detailed explanation-5: -The British people strongly opposed slavery. When they heard that the slaves would be freed, they gave their support immediately to President Lincoln and the North. Britain’s peace proposals were never offered. The Emancipation Proclamation had cost the South the recognition of Britain and France.