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To: yoe

Specifically, slavery was legal in the Union slave states of Missouri, Delaware, Maryland and Kentucky until the ratification of the 13th amendment in December of 1865, 8 months after the surrender of the Confederacy.


26 posted on 12/17/2015 1:56:33 PM PST by DMZFrank
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To: DMZFrank
Specifically, slavery was legal in the Union slave states of Missouri, Delaware, Maryland and Kentucky until the ratification of the 13th amendment in December of 1865, 8 months after the surrender of the Confederacy.

Slavery was ended in Maryland and Missouri before the end of the war.

52 posted on 12/18/2015 4:17:03 AM PST by DoodleDawg
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