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Much on Lincoln's (2nd) Confiscation Act...
Much on Lincoln's (2nd) Confiscation Act...
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July 17, 1862
NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, July 17, 1862 The first column of page 5 has the final version of the Confiscation Act. Page 4 has three articles which mention details of the act including: "The Confiscation Act Explained", an untitled article which mentions it being amended to meet resolve Lincoln's objections, and the mention of him not following normal procedure in regards to vetoing the bill in its original form. See images for details. Other interesting items include: "EMANCIPATE!", "The Real Question", and "The Black Man Everywhere."
The issue is complete in8 pages, and although close-trimmed on some pages, the close-trimming does not impact any of the described content.
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