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March 4, 1865 – President Lincoln begins second term; Johnson becomes the 16th vice president; 1865 – Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital, captured by a corps of black Union troops; 1865 – Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Court House; 1865 – Freedmen's Bureau; 1865 - the 13th Amendment was adopted, setting slaves free forever.
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U.S. Representative Thaddeus Stevens was one of the major policymakers regarding Reconstruction, and obtained a House vote of impeachment against President Andrew Johnson. Hans Trefousse, his leading biographer, concludes that Stevens "was one of the most influential representatives ever to serve in Congress.
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The Spanish Empire declares war on the United States, April 23, 1898; Invasion of Guantánamo Bay, June 6, 1898 – June 10, 1898; Capture of Guam, June 20, 1898 – June 21, 1898; Battle of Santiago de Cuba, July 3, 1898; Invasion of Puerto Rico, July 25, 1898 – August 13, 1898; Protocol of Peace signed on August 12, 1898; Treaty of Paris ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... (1865–1918) Timeline of United States history (1860–1899) ... Events from the year 1868 in the United States.
June 19 – American Civil War: Union Major General Gordon Granger lands at Galveston and informs the people of Texas of the Emancipation Proclamation (an event celebrated in modern times each year as Juneteenth). June 21 – Lewis E. Parsons is appointed by Andrew Johnson as the 19th governor of Alabama. [3]
1898 (United States) American Labor Union founded. [20] 1898 (United States) Marlboro, Massachusetts, Shoe Workers' Strike began. [20] Miner extracting ore from Bunker Hill mine 1899 (United States) Miners in Idaho dynamite a mill in retaliation for the Bunker Hill Mining Company firing 17 union members. [25] 1899 (United States) Brotherhood of ...