On June 19, 1865, now celebrated as Juneteenth, Union General Gordon Granger made what important announcement in Galveston Texas?
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A. He announced that the Civil War was over and everyone needs to stop fighting.
B. He announced that all slaves are now free and have to be paid for their work.
C. He announced that the Union is taking over the port of Galveston.
D. He announced that he is switching sides from the Union to the Confederacy.