reconstruction of georgia timeline

  • Freedmen's bureau

    Freedmen's bureau
    Freedmen's Bureau was established by congress in 1865.It was established by congress as the Bureau of Refugees.It became one of the most powerful tools to use.
  • End of the Civil War Appomattox

    Lee could not stop union troops.The remaining officials left the city.Lincoln roamed the street trying to free slaves.
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    reconstruction of georgias timeline

    Reconstuction is the act of rebuilding.The fixing of Georgia after the Civil war.
  • Abraham Lincoln Assassinated

    Abraham Lincoln Assassinated
    Republicans thought that Abraham lincoln would not force the rules enough.So the Republicans thought that they should take over.
  • 13TH Amendment ratified

    13TH Amendment ratified
    Jhonson outlawed slavery, and cancelled all the ordinance of session.Then he cancelled on the wartime depts.After all that took place a new constitution was born.
  • 14TH Amendment ratified

    14TH Amendment ratified
    The amandment grants citizenship.It grants citizenship to all persons born or nutrialized in the united states.This included former slaves who had just been freed from the civil war.
  • 15TH Amendment Ratified

    15TH Amendment Ratified
    It was ratified Febuary 3,1870.It stated that not only white people can vote but black men can vote to as well as black women.Nothing states that the vote will be denied.
  • Georiga Readmitted to the union

    Georiga Readmitted to the union
    Georigia was first reamitted to the unionin 1868.However,it's legislature refused.It refused to seat its new black members.
  • Election of Rutheford b.Hayes

    Election of Rutheford b.Hayes
    As the favorite son of Ohio,Rutheford b.Hayes had much in his favor.Both regular an reform Republicans liked him.He was a hero,he supported Radical Reconstruction,legislation and championed Negro sufferage an came from a large swing state.