Reconstruction of Georgia Timeline

  • Freedmen's Bureau

    Freed Slaves
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    Reconstructionof Georgia Timelime

    Reconstruction means the act of doing somthing again.After the civil war ended the south rejoined the union to rebuild its society.
  • End of the Civil War (Appomattox)

    General John B Gordon was chosen by Robert E Lee to lead his men down the street to the house of Wilmer McLean
  • Abraham Lincoln Assassination

    Lincoln and his wife went to Ford's Theatre to see an English play."Our American Cousin"
  • 13th Amendment

    States no more slavery.It also cancelled ordinance of secession,and wartime debts
  • Henry McNeal Turner was elected to senate

  • 14th Amendment

    Granted citizenship to all peaple born in the U.S.
  • Georgia Readmitted to the Union

  • 15th Amendment

    Gave the rights for any race or colored citizen to vote but only male.
  • Georgia readmitted to the union again

  • Election of Rutherford B.Hayes