Reconstruction

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
  • President Andrew Johnson

    President Andrew Johnson

    President Andrew Johnson is impeached and almost removed form office.
  • Indiana and the 15th Amendment

    Indiana and the 15th Amendment

    Indiana becomes the 14th state to ratify the Fifteenth Amendment.
  • Hiram Revels

    Hiram Revels

    Hiram Revels becomes the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate.
  • The Compromise

    The Compromise

    The Compromise of 1877 ends Reconstruction.