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English: Emancipation Day
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Emancipation Day
Description
English:

A historic marker sign under a grove of live oak trees.

On January 1, 1863, the first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation happened in Port Royal, South Carolina at the site of Camp Saxton where the 1st South Carolina Volunteers were stationed.
Depicted place
English: Latitude: 32.3848361111111, Longitude: -80.6799027777778, Elevation: 25.63; Reconstruction Era National Historical Park; Latitude: 32.4328002929688, Longitude: -80.6705017089844
Date Taken on 4 March 2021
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6165ab98-37be-413f-b721-efb8867b3143
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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REER
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English: Media Use

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