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Why did it take so long for enslaved peoples in Texas to finally be free? What obstacles existed?

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Freedom for enslaved people in Texas was delayed by slow communication, lack of Union enforcement, and resistance from slaveholders until Union troops arrived and enforced the Emancipation Proclamation on June 19, 1865.