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Presidential Proclamation 94 of September 24, 1862, by President Abraham Lincoln suspending the writ of Habeas Corpus.

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    • #Civil War
    • #September 24
    • #Abraham Lincoln
    • #Habeus Corpus
    • #government
    • #CW150
    • #Presidential Proclamation
    • #martial law
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    Need more reminders that Lincoln was Actually Not That Great? Here you go.
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