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Andrew Johnson’s Presidential Restoration Plan

May 29, 2020 WalterCoffey

President Andrew Johnson issued two proclamations designed to continue Abraham Lincoln’s plan to restore the Confederates states to the U.S. This began what would ultimately become a bitter feud between the president and the Radical Republicans in Congress.

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Lincoln’s Last Speech

April 11, 2020 WalterCoffey

April 11, 1865 – President Abraham Lincoln delivered a serious speech about restoring the Union that dampened the joyous celebrations over Robert E. Lee’s surrender.

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