Reconstruction After the Civil War By caro_williams Mar 3, 1865 Freedmen's Bureau Established An act is passed that creates the Freedmen's Bureau. Apr 9, 1865 Civil War Ends General Robert E. Lee surrenders to Grant at Appotmattox. Apr 14, 1865 President Abraham Lincoln Assassinated Apr 9, 1866 Civil Rights Bill Is Passed Dec 6, 1866 Thirteenth Amendment Ratified Mar 7, 1867 Georgia Put Under Military Rule Feb 24, 1868 Andrew Johnson Impeached Jul 9, 1868 Fourteenth Amendment Ratified Nov 3, 1868 Ulysses S. Grant Elected President Dec 22, 1869 Georgia Act of 1869 Ratified Feb 2, 1870 Fifteenth Amendment Ratified Jul 15, 1870 Georgia Readmitted into Union
