Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth Order Ornament Bundle

National Archives Store Exclusive Made in the U.S.A. Solid brass, electroplated with non-tarnishing silver finish, giclee print 2 ½ X 3 inches each Gift boxed Product Description Learn More Exclusive to the National Archives Store, our detailed and vividly colored brass ornaments are made in the United States. Depicting the handwritten record of General Order No. 3, and a section of the Emancipation Proclamation, each is a profound reminder of our nation's important history. We think these wonderful and distinguished decorative pieces deserve to be shown at any time of year. Bundled as a set, they make special gifts and collectors' items. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War, formally proclaiming the freedom of all slaves held in areas still in revolt. The Proclamation invited black men to join the Union Army and Navy, resulting in the enlistment of approximately 200,000 freed slaves and free black peop