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Freedmen's Bureau
On March 3,1865 the act called Freedmen's Bureau.Formed a place for blacks and poor whites to live at.Then they didn't have enough money to keep so they had to stop the act. -
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Reconstruction of Georgia Timeline
reconstcution means the act to rebuild.The south wanted to join the union again. -
End of the Civil War (Appomattox)
On April 19,1865 in a village in virgina.Lee surrendered to Grant. ending the civil war. -
Abraham Lincoln Assassinated
On April 14,1865 Abraham was assassinated.It was John Wilkes Booth.At Ford theatre in Washington DC. -
13th Amendment Ratified
On december 6,1865 13th Amendment was ratified.It outlaws slavery and made sure for nomore force to serve any one.all slave were free. -
14th Amendment Ratified
On July 21,1868 the 14th Amendment was ratified.It say that state and local govenments cannot take a person of there life,liberty and property.This cause a great change in life for all governments. -
Henry McNeal Turner elected to Senate
Henry McNeal Turner was a church organizer and a missionary for African Methodist Episcopal Church .Later became higher in rank as a bishop.Helped blacks and had threats form the klu klux klan. -
Elections of Rutherford B. Hayes
He fought in the civil war.He was elected on November 4,1868.He brought to the Executive mansion dingnty,honesty,and moderate reform.This was a big election in amercian history. -
15th Amendment Ratified
On Febuary 2,1870 the 15th Amendment was ratified.This let blacks the right to vote.No state will be able to denied or abriged a vote -
Georgia Readmitted to the Union
Georgia went thourgh Reconstruction from 1865. when the Civil War ended until 1871 when Republican government in the state ended.Then a brief reconstruction turned the state politically, socially, and economically.
