Reconstruction Of Georgia Timeline

  • 13th Ammendment Ratified

    13th Ammendment Ratified
    When The 13th Ammendment Was Ratified, All Slaves Were To Be Freed. This Overjoyed Some People And Outraged Others. Although this meant that everyone should be treated fairly, it was a while before everyone was treated equally
  • Freedmen's Bureau

    Freedmen's Bureau
    Freedmen's Bureau was an organization that helped former slaves find a job, and cope with being free. Helped Out Thousands Of Former Slaaves And Unwealthy Families.
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    Reconstruction Of Georgia

    Reconstruction Means The Action Of Rebuilding. The South Had To Reconstruct Itself, And Rejoin The Union.
  • End Of The Civil War (Appomatox Court House)

    End Of The Civil War (Appomatox Court House)
    After long years of war, General Lee decided that he could no longer continue to fight, because he and his army were short of supplies and out numbered.
  • Pesident Abraham Lincoln Assassinated

    Pesident Abraham Lincoln Assassinated
    President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on Good Friday, At the Ford Theater. He was shot at 10:15 that night, and he died at 7:22. America was devistated
  • 14th Ammendment Ratified

    14th Ammendment Ratified
    The 14th Ammendment gave every person equal protection by law. It was ratified on July 21, 1866 This meant that everyone would be punished equally
  • Henry McNeal Turner Elected To Senate

    Henry McNeal Turner Elected To Senate
    He Was A Minister And A Politition. He was The First Bishop Black Bishop Of The AME. First Black Persond Admitted To Senate. His Saying Was "I Claim The Right Of Man"
  • 15th Ammendment Ratified

    15th Ammendment Ratified
    The 15th Ammendment gave epual voting rights to both blacks and women. Now, what women and blacks said actually mattered. Before, they had no say in anything.
  • Georgia Readmitted To The Union

    Georgia Readmitted To The Union
    Before the Civial, Georgia had dropped out of the union. After the Civil War (During The Construction Period) Georgia came back to the Union.
  • Election Of Rutherford B. Hayes

    Election Of Rutherford B. Hayes
    He Ran For Presiddent And Lost By 3%. He Was A Republican. He Ran In One Of The Most Contentios And Contriversal Presidental Eletions In American History.