The History of North America, Volume 16

abolished abolition adopted Alabama amendment America Andrew Johnson Anglo-Saxon appointed Arkansas army authority bill Boutwell called Charleston citizens color commanders Confederate Congress Constitution convention court declared district duty election electors emancipation enforced equality executive favor Federal force Fourteenth Amendment freedmen Freedmen's Bureau Georgia held Henry Winter Davis House hundred impeachment ironclad oath justice labor land laws leaders legislation legislature Lincoln Lorenzo Thomas Louisiana loyal master ment military Mississippi mulattoes negro negro suffrage North northern oath ordinance ordinance of secession Orleans party persons plantations political practically President Johnson president's proclamation provisional governor punishment question race rebel rebellion recognized reconstruction regulations removed reorganization Republican resolution restoration result Schurz secession secretary secure Senate slavery slaves soldiers South Carolina Southern Stanton Stevens Sumner surrender Tennessee tion trial Union United veto Virginia vote voters Washington