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freedman's bureau
It built schools for the freedmen.It provided shelter for freedmen and poor whites.It provided clothes and food for freedmen and poor whites. -
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reconstruction of georgia timeline
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end of the civil war (appomattox)
The union forced general Robert E. Lee to surrender.Confederate signed the treaty to surrender.It happened in the appomattox court house. -
abraham lincoln assassinated
Five days after Lee's surrender jhon wilks shot abraham lincoln.It was at fords theater.He died in a house across the street the next day. -
13th amendment ratified
It ended slavery.It cancled all war debt.It repealed thier secession ordinances. -
14th amendment
It granted citeznship to all african americans.It also gave them equal civil rights.The amendment was emancipated after civil war. -
election of rutherford b. hayes
He was a republican.He had 185 electoral votes. He had 4,034,311 popular votes. -
15th amendment
It made it where blacks could vote.It was formally adopted march 30,1870.It also gave congress power to enforce the law. -
georgia readmitted to the union
Georgia was first readmitted in 1868.It refused to ratify the 15 amendment.So the union kicked them out again. -
henry mcneal turner elected to senate
He was one of the influential african amricans.He was a pioneering church organizer.Henry was also a missionary.
