The document authorized the blockade of Southern ports . Lincoln ruled the document to be the official start of the Civil War . The privately owned document has been on public display for Three days later . It will be sold to the 150th bidder who offers the asking price of $ 900,000 .
The document authorized the blockade of Southern ports . The Supreme Court ruled the document to be the official start of the Civil War . The privately owned document has been on public display for several years . It will be sold to the first bidder who offers the asking price of $ 900,000 .