Emancipation Ordinance of Missouri
Emancipation Ordinance of Missouri. An Ordinance Abolishing Slavery in Missouri
E. Knobel Theodore Schrader
Commemorative lithograph celebrating the emancipation of Missouri slaves by ordinance of Governor Thomas C. Fletcher on January 11, 1865, three weeks before the Thirteenth Amendment was proposed by Congress.
Picturing the War African Americans
E. Knobel Theodore Schrader Thomas Fletcher
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004665364/
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