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Common terms and phrasesAbandoned Lands abolitionists Abraham Lincoln African Americans Alabama Andrew Johnson appointed Arkansas became bill Black Codes black suffrage Bureau of Refugees carpetbaggers Civil Rights Act commander Compromise of 1877 Confederacy confiscation Congress Congressional Reconstruction conservative constitutional convention County delegates Democratic Party Disfranchisement district election electoral emancipation federal Fifteenth Amendment first five former Confederate former slaves Fourteenth Amendment freedmen Freedmen’s Bureau freedpeople Further Reading Georgia Grant House impeachment influence issues James John Klux Klan labor leaders legislation legislature Military Reconstruction Acts militia Mississippi Moderate North northern oath officers officials political Presidential Reconstruction provisional governor racial Radical Republicans railroad ratification readmission Republican Party scalawags secession served Sherman significant slavery South Carolina Stanton state’s Supreme Court Tennessee Texas Thirteenth Amendment tion troops U.S. Army U.S. Constitution U.S. Senate Ulysses Union Unionists United University Press veto violence Virginia vote voters white southerners William women’s York Bibliographic information |