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General Lee Surrendered to General Grant at the Appomattox court house
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The 16th President Abraham Lincoln is assassinated in Ford Theater by John Wilkes Booth.
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The 13th Amendment is ratified
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Whits rioted and killed 46 African Americans and destroyed 90 buildings
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The election of Hampton a leader in the Confederacy confirms fears that the South is not committed to Reconstruction
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Republicans challenged the validity of the voting in South Carolina Florida and Louisiana.
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President Johnson was getting impeached for crimes
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The first African American senator is elected
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vote to all male citizens regardless of racer or previous condition of servitude
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White supremacist group started in Tennessee.