Social studies us history

Timeline between 1863 and 1877 ( 10 events )

  • Surreder of General Robert E.Lee (CSA)

    Surreder of General Robert E.Lee (CSA)
    From the beginning the War went badly for the North and its Union Army. However After Winning the ar at Gettysburg And Vicksburg. On April 9th, 1865, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.
  • Assassanation of Lincoln

    Assassanation of Lincoln
    Lincoln is assassinated at Fordís Theater by John Wilkes Booth.
  • Freedmen's Bureau

    Freedmen's Bureau
    Freedmen's Bureau is created to help destitue free blacks!
  • Bloody race riot!

    Bloody race riot!
    Bloody race riots erupt in Memphis and New Orleans.
  • Fourteenth Amendment

    Fourteenth Amendment
    It was adopted as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. The Reconstruction Amendments are the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution, adopted between 1865 and 1870.
    it gives blacks, women, and many other minority groups rights as citizens. These groups are now considered citizens, so they can be protected by law.
  • Ulysses S grant was elected

    Ulysses S grant was elected
    At the age of 46, Ulysses S. Grant was the youngest man to have served as President. His lack of political experience did not make him an unpopular President, and he won reelection again.
  • First Black man to vote !

    First Black man to vote !
    1st black to vote in US (Thomas P Mundy of Perth Amboy NJ)
  • Amnesty Act

    Amnesty Act
    was a United States federal law that removed voting restrictions against most of the secessionists who rebelled in the American Civil War, except for some 500 military leaders of the Confederacy
  • Civil Right Act (1875)

    Civil Right Act (1875)
    signed by President Ulysses S. Grant! The Act guaranteed that every person, regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude, was entitled to the same treatment in "public accommodations". But It was changed after the election.
  • The End of Reconstrution Era

    The End of Reconstrution Era
    President Hayes kept his campaign promise to remove federal troops from the South, ending the period known as Reconstruction.