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On this date in 1865, Union Major-General Gordon Granger read General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas: “The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free.” #Juneteenth https://t.co/ERkOYnGO1w https://t.co/hW8bG0CHvQ — PolitiTweet.org