Unit 9 Timeline By Nick roman Jan 1, 1863 Lincoln announces "10 percent" Reconstruction Plan Jan 1, 1865 Freedmen's Bureau Established Ends in 1872. Jan 1, 1865 Lincoln Assassinated Jan 1, 1867 Reconstruction Act Ends in 1877 Jan 1, 1868 Grant Defeats Seymour for Presidency Jan 1, 1868 Johnson Impeached and Acquitted Johnson also pardons Confederate leaders this same year. Jan 1, 1873 Panic of 1873 Jan 1, 1875 Civil Rigths Act of 1875 Jan 1, 1877 Reconstruction Ends Jan 1, 1883 Civil Rights Cases Jan 1, 1893 Depression of 1893 Begins Jan 1, 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson Separate but equal made legal.