How does the 13th amendment affect the government and citizens

The 13th Amendment abolished slavery and led to more rights for U.S citizens. Following this amendment, the U.S. Congress also issued several Constitutional amendments granting citizenship and giving black men voting rights. 

lee and grant, both of whom held the highest rank in their respective armies, had known each other slightly during the mexican-american war (1846-48) and began their dialogue by exchanging awkward personal inquiries. characteristically, grant had arrived in his mud-splattered field uniform while lee had turned out in full dress attire, complete with sash and sword.

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