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Collection Reference Number GLC00460
From Archive Folder Unassociated Civil War Documents 1863 
Title Emancipation Proclamation General Orders No.1
Date 2 January 1863
Author Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Additional authors Seward, William H. (1808-1872)
Document Type Government document
Content Description Fifth printing of the Emancipation Proclamation, first Army printing. General Orders No. 1. Disbound.
Subjects African American History  Civil War  President  Presidential Speeches and Proclamations  Slavery  Union Forces  Confederate States of America  Emancipation  Emancipation Proclamation  
People Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  Seward, William H. (1808-1872)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945