Reconstruction of Georgia Timeline

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  • Freedmen's Bureau

    Freedmen's Bureau

    Few things that the Congress needed was to help freedmen and poor whites obtain food,shelter,and clothing.Established schools for the freedmen
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    Reconsruction of Geogia Timeline

    Reconsrtuction means to rebuild.The time period after the Civil War in which the South rejoined the Union,and rebuilt its society.
  • End of Civil War (Appomattox)

    End of Civil War (Appomattox)

    agreed to surrender weapons and couldgo home
  • Abraham Lincoln Assassinated

    Abraham Lincoln Assassinated

    John Wilkes Booth famous actor and Confederate sympothizer shot Lincoln
  • 13th Amendment Ratified

    13th Amendment Ratified

    The 13th ended slavery in the United States.13th Amendment was established at the end of the Civil War before Southern States were Restored
  • 14th Amendment Ratified

    14th Amendment Ratified

    Guaranteed citizenship and equal rights to all people born in the U.S. except Native Americans.It was known as the Reconsrtuction Amendment.Was rejected by most Southern States
  • 15th Amendment Ratified

    15th Amendment Ratified

    All moves of all races were allowed to vote.Opened the door for the elections of African-Americans to the U.S Congress and to Southern local and State Offices
  • Georigia Readmitted to the Union

    Georigia Readmitted to the Union

    Georgia loat war and reunited with Union
  • Election of Rutherford B.Hayes

    Election of Rutherford B.Hayes

    He was the compromise of 1877 and was elected president of USA
  • Henry McNeal Turner elected to Senate

    Henry McNeal Turner elected to Senate

    He was 1 of 25 senates and was a minister