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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. -
President Andrew Johnson
President Andrew Johnson is impeached and almost removed form office. -
Indiana and the 15th Amendment
Indiana becomes the 14th state to ratify the Fifteenth Amendment. -
Hiram Revels
Hiram Revels becomes the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate. -
The Compromise
The Compromise of 1877 ends Reconstruction.
