The winter brings a little rainfall, but the summers are hot and dry. The average rainfall is about one inch of rain. The soil is rocky and shallow. The Semiarid Desert The semiarid desert's average temperature in the summer is 110.3 to 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit.
On January 1, 1863, Lincoln issued the final Emancipation Proclamation, which declared âthat all persons held as slavesâ within the rebel states âare, and henceforward shall be free.â The proclamation also called for the recruitment and establishment of black military units among the Union forces.
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Abraham Lincoln on September 2, 1862 after the Union victory at the Battle of Antietam.It was finally signed on January 1, 1863. The Emancipation Declaration did not free all the slaves but it is vital because it did free a large amount of slaves.he proclamation declared forever free slaves that were in the Confederacy, or rebel held territories. that did not include the states in the Confederacy under Union control which were Tennessee, western Virginia, and southern Louisiana.