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1986 1st black lt Governor since reconstruction sworn in (Douglas Wilder of Va)
1957 President Eisenhower signs 1st civil rights bill since Reconstruction 1946 Gaylord Birch, drummer, Reconstruction, Honey Dripper 1939 Louis Andriessen, Dutch composer, Reconstruction 1935 Misja Mengelberg, Dutch jazz pianist/composer, Reconstruction 1932 Reconstruction Finance Corp organized 1921 P B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84 1918 George H White, last post Reconstruction congressman (Penn), dies 1915 Robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC 1877 Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South, dies in Memphis, Tennessee, at age 56 1877 President Hayes removes Federal troops from LA, Reconstruction ends 1874 Armed Democrats seize Texas government ending Radical Reconstruction 1868 Thaddeus Stevens, architect of Radical Reconstruction, dies at 76 1867 Congress passed 3rd Reconstruction Act over President Andrew Johnson's veto 1867 Reconstruction enacted 1867 Reconstruction of South begins, black voter registration 1867 Congress passes 2nd Reconstruction Act over President Johnson's veto 1867 Congress passed the 1st Reconstruction Act 1865 President Johnson proclaims reconstruction confederate states 1865 Lincoln urges a spirit of generous conciliation during reconstruction 1863 Abraham Lincoln announces plan for Reconstruction of South 1836 Reconstruction begins on Synagogue of Rabbi Judah Hasid in Jerusalem 1821 Nathan Bedford Forrest, born in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South 1815 Anna Ella Carroll, U.S., civil war writer, Reconstruction 1811 Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator 1535 Jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded |
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