Commander-in-Chief Abraham Lincoln, of the united States, issues Proclamation 86, prohibiting those States remaining in the compulsory Union from trading with the Confederate States (a voluntary union).

       [added 3/20/2022]

Subsequent Events:

6/23/1941                   2/3/1962

Authority:

References:

“Today in History,” Orange County (California) Register, 16 August 2003, Accent:7.

Abraham Lincoln: Proclamation 86 – Prohibiting Commercial Trade with States in Rebellion
www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=69990&st=&st1=#axzz1h7HwNtA7

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