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Freedman's Bureau
Goverment established organization. It gave freed slaves food, clothes, and other nessesary suplies for everyday life. It also helped white people who needed some help. -
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Reconstruction of Georgia Timeline
Reconstruction is the act of building somethimg again. It is also the period after the civil war when the south had to rebuild thier cities. -
End of the Civil War (Appomattox)
The Civil War ended at Appomattox courthouse ,Virginia. General Lee surrendered. All soldiers started the long walk home. -
Assassination of Abraham Linclon
John Wilkes Booth shot and killed Abraham Lincoln at Ford's theatre. Booth was later caught and killed. Abraham Lincoln was the first preident to be assassinated. -
13th Amendment Ratified
The 13th Amendment outlawed slavery. It also canceled the war debt. It also endedordinance of secession. -
14th Amendment Ratified
The 14th amendment made it so states had to give everybody rights. It was ratified on July 9, 1868. Before this freed slaves where not thought as of citizens but property -
Henry McNeal Turner elected to Senete
Henry McNeal Turner was a black Methodist preacher before, during, and after the civil war.He was one of the first black elected officals in georgia senate. He was very important to giving blacks more rights. -
15th Amendment ratified
This stopped states from stopping people from voting based on face color. Was ratified on Feburary 3,1870. -
Georgia Reamitted to the Union
Georgia was the last state to be readmitted to the union. It done it twice. The first time in 1868 the legislator did not support the 15th amendment and stayed under military control until they wrer readmitted in 1870. -
Election of Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford was the 19th president of the United States Of America.He was in congress after the Civil War. While as president he attempted to lead civil services but failed.
