Documents of the Civil War

Gettysburg Address 1863

Patent for the Cotton Gin 1794

Missouri Compromise 1820

Telegram - Surrender of Fort Sumter 1861

War Dept. General Order 143 Creation of U.S. Colored Troops, 1863

Wade-Davis Bill, 1864

13th Amendment 1865

AVN Surrender, pages 1 and 2, 1865

Compromise of 1850, pages 1 and 2

Confessions of Nat Turner, title page, 1832

Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854

DC Emancipation Act (PDF)

Dred Scott v Sandford, pages 1 and 2, 1857

Emancipation Proclamation, pages 1 and 2, 1863

Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address, 1865

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