What is something from the civil war that stands out the most to you and why?

Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States during the Civil War

Explanation:

Why;

On January 1, 1863, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed the slaves in the areas of the country that "shall then be in rebellion against the United States." The Emancipation Proclamation laid the groundwork for the eventual freedom of slaves across the country. 

a molly pitcher

b martha washington

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