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Freedmen's Bureau
It was an agency that helped both blacks and whites. The Freedmen's Bureau helped them cope with their everyday problems. They offered the clothes, food, and other necessities. -
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Reconstruction Of Georgia Timeline
Reconstruction means the act of buliding something again. It also means the time in which the south rejoined the union and rebuilt its society. -
End of the Civil War(Appomattox)
The Battle Of Appomattox Court House was fought on the morning of April 9,1865. The war at appomattox was the final engagement of the Confederate States Army.It was also one of the last battles of the American Civil War. -
Assanation of Abraham Lincoln
One night Lincoln went to see a english play. The play was called, "Our American Cousin". At the end of the play John Wilkes Booth entered Lincoln's theater box and shot him in the back of the head. -
13th Amendment Ratified
An amendment that outlawed slavery and involuntary servitude. It was passed by congress on January 31,1865. It was the first of the reconstructon amendments. -
14th Amendment Ratified
An amendment that states that all persons born naturalized in the U.S., and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the U.S. and of the state wherein they reside. It was adopted on july 9,1868. It was the second of the reconstruction amendments. -
15th Amendment Ratified
An amendment that prohibits each goverment in the U.S from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizens race,color, or previous condiiton of servitude, It was ratified on February 3,1870. It was the third and final of the reconstruction amendments -
Georgia Readmitted to the Union
Georgia readmitted to the union on July 15,1870. Georgia readmitted because they lost the war. After the war the reunited with the union. -
Election of Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherord B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States. He was born in Delaware,Ohio. After he served his term he retired and became an advocate of social and educational reform. -
Henry McNeal elected to Senate
In November of 1880 Henry McNeal was elected as senate. He was an author, and a civil rights activist. He was also a minister
