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Reconstruction of Georgia
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End of the Civil War
Results from long-standing sectional differences and questions not fully resolved. When the United States Constitution was ratified. The war had its origin in the fractious issue of slavery, and,many other things. -
Abraham Lincon Assassinted
On the evening of April 14, 1865, while attending a special performance of the comedy. Abraham Lincoln was shot. They got the shoter and killed him. -
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
