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1849–1865 Civil War ... 2020. Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States on January 20, 2021. ... List of United States military history events.
This period of rapid economic growth and soaring prosperity in the Northern United States and the Western United States saw the U.S. become the world's dominant economic, industrial, and agricultural power. The average annual income (after inflation) of non-farm workers grew by 75% from 1865 to 1900, and then grew another 33% by 1918.
The American Civil War ended in April 1865, and the country entered a lengthy period of general deflation that lasted until 1896. The United States occasionally experienced periods of recession during the Reconstruction Era. Production increased in the years following the Civil War, but the country still had financial difficulties. [19]
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.
Social history of soldiers and veterans in the United States Notes ^ Some historians name the 1861–1865 war the "Second American Civil War", because in their view, the American Revolutionary War can also be considered a civil war (since the term can be used in reference to any war in which one political body separates itself from another ...
1861–1865: American Civil War, April 12, 1861–May 26, 1865, United States 1861 – Baltimore Riot of 1861 , April 19, (a.k.a. the Pratt Street Riot), Baltimore, Maryland 1861 – Camp Jackson Affair , May 10, Union forces clash with Confederate sympathizers on the streets of St. Louis, 28 dead, 100 injured, St. Louis, Missouri
May 25, 2020 – September 26, 2023 2020–2023 United States racial unrest. May 26, 2020 – August 4, 2022 Breonna Taylor protests; May 26, 2020 – May 2, 2023 George Floyd protests. May 26, 2020 – May 2, 2023 2020–2023 Minneapolis–Saint Paul racial unrest. May 26, 2020 – June 20, 2021 George Floyd Square occupied protest; August 26 ...
Events from the year 1865 in the United States. The American Civil War ends with the surrender of the Confederate States , beginning the Reconstruction era of U.S. history. Incumbents