Reconstruction 1861 ~ 1877 By andy0610 Period: Mar 4, 1861 to Mar 4, 1877 RECONSTRUCTION ERA Dec 8, 1863 PROCLAMATION OF AMNESTY AND RECONSTRUCTION Dec 8, 1864 WADE-DAVIS BILL Apr 15, 1865 ASSASSINATION OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN Apr 9, 1866 CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1866 Jul 19, 1867 RECONSTRUCTION ACTS Jul 9, 1868 FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT Feb 3, 1870 FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT May 22, 1872 AMNESTY ACT OF 1872 Mar 1, 1875 CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1875 Feb 26, 1876 JIM CROW LAWS Feb 26, 1877 COMPROMISE OF 1877