Archivists found the original handwritten General Order No. 3 buried in the stacks of the National Archives Building.
— NPR (@NPR) June 21, 2020
The order, issued in Galveston on June 19, 1865, informed the people of Texas that all enslaved people were now free.https://t.co/OeQWJCkrkJ
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