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Confederate bombarded the Union Soldier at Fort Sumter. Robert E. Lee surrendered the last major Confederate army to Ulysses S. Grant
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Formally abolished slavery in the united states. Lincoln issued the proclamation emancipation.
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Freedmen's Bureau was to give blacks education but newly freed slaves were denied education many could not read or write. American Missionary Association started blacks School Union held in south areas.
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Booth initially killed Abraham Lincoln. He was killed in the Petersen House and after his killing it immediately brought a tourist attraction.
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declared that every person doesn't matter what race, color, or previous condition has citizenship. Was passed by congress
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46 African Americans died while only 2 whites died. The violence started political and racial tensions followed by the civil war
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White DemocratsTargeted Republicans but mainly blacks. The enactment of blacks codes in Louisiana
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Southern states readmitting to the Union and following the Civil War. Gave former slaves national citizenships.
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The responsibility of registering voters and hold elections in their territory. To reinforce the legislation.
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Gave supreme power to the five union generals. Each district included several former states of the Confederacy, with the exception of Tennessee, which was never under military rule.
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ratifying the Fourteenth Amendment as well as the Fifteenth Amendment. Giving blacks men the right to vote
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This grants all people citizenship,"all persons born or naturalized in the United States". which also allows former slaves that just been freed after the civil war.
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He was the 18th president from 1869-1877. Before he was president he was apart of the Union Army as Commanding General of the United States Army in winning the American Civil War.
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Hiram Revels was elected during the reconstruction era. He only served for a year, then became the president of a hbcu
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Granted African American men the rights to vote. whites didn't like the fact that blacks can vote.
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P.B.S Pinchback was the first African American to be elected. He was a apart of the Union Army, and served as the 24th Govern of Louisiana.
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Giving Blacks equal rights for transportation and public accommodation. violations against African Americans.
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Unwritten deal arranged for the U.S congressmen. Federal Government pulling the last southern troops to end the reconstruction.
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Reconstruction goes down hill under the white rule. Hayes ends the reconstruction By takin the last south troops and bayonet-backed Republican governments collapsed
