Slavery was ultimately eradicated by

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The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified on December 6, 1865, abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. While the Emancipation Proclamation, Lee's surrender, and the end of the Civil War marked significant steps towards the abolition of slavery, it was the Thirteenth Amendment that officially eradicated it from the United States. There was no postwar treaty or second, briefer war specifically aimed at ending slavery.

Slavery Was Ultimately Eradicated by