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It was created by congress to help Freedman and poor whites to get food,clothing,and shelter. Freedman's Bureau also created schools for farmer slaves.
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Southern states surrendered at Appomattox court house.Robert
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At Ford Theatre, John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln while he attended a play Booth fled the theatre and was later caught and killed.Lincoln was the first assassinated U.S. president.
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The admendment outlawed slaveryand had to be met by southern states to rejion. States had write a new constitution that outlawed slavery. Canceled war dept and succession
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The 14th Amendment made all people born in the u.s, citizens.This also gave equal rights to all citizens. Southern states had to pass this amendment to rejoin the union
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Henry Mcneal Turner was one of the first african americans to serve in georgia's government after the civil war.He was a precher from Bibb County,Georgia. Many white men did not like him for his radical position.
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This amendment gauranteed all male citizens could vote. Any male regardless of race,color,or precious servitude could vote. Southern States had to pass this amendment to rejion
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The Georgia Legislature ratified the 15th Amendment and congress officially readmitted Georgia to the Union.All federal troops left Georgia.Democrats took control of Georgia's Government
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The Election of Rutherford B. Hayes was the official end of Reconstruction in the south. He was tied with Samuel Tilden for electoral votes, but made a deal with the remaining southern states to end the reconstruction. This was called he Compomise of 1877