BILLS-119hr1087ih.pdf

Mar 05 2025 July 17, 1862 May 22, 1863 FEBRUARY 6 1862 1ST SESSION H. R. 1087 January 1, 1863 2104 31 the start of the Civil War

the Civil War the ‘‘Military Act the ‘‘Second Confiscation Act the ‘‘United States Colored 4 Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act the Emancipation Proclamation

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HAYES Lincoln CARTER NORTON GRIJALVA Douglass BEYER JOHNSON Frederick Douglass AMO

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