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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
vote being 30 for to 18 against.] President denounces Congress and the reconstruction committee in a speech at the executive mansion......Feb. 22, 1866 Civil rights bill passed March 16; vetoed......March 27, 1866 President proclaims the insurrection at an end in Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Florida......April 2, 1866 First post of the Grand Army of the Republic organized at Springfield, Ill.......April 6, 1866 Civil rights bill passed over the President's veto......April 9, 1866 Fair held in Baltimore for the relief of the destitute in the Southern States nets $164,569.97......April, 1866 Race riot in Memphis, Tenn.......May 1-2, 1866 Boundary of Nevada extended 1° E., by act of Congress......May 5, 1866 Jefferson Davis indicted for complicity in the assassination of President Lincoln, in the United States circuit court of Virginia......May 8, 1866 Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry mu
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ate Confederate prisoners at Camp Douglas, Chicago, is exposed, and leaders, arrested November, 1864, are tried by court-martial and convicted at Cincinnati......January, 1865 Legislature ratifies the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution and repeals the black laws ......1865 Burial of President Lincoln at Springfield......May 4, 1865 Sanitary commission fair at Chicago, $250,000 raised......May, 1865 First post of the Grand Army of the Republic mustered in at Decatur......April 6, 1866 Orville H. Browning appointed Secretary of the Interior......Sept. 1, 1866 Tunnel under Lake Michigan to supply Chicago with water completed; length 2 miles......December, 1866 Law passed abolishing capital punishment......1867 Horace Capron, United States Commissioner of Agriculture......Dec. 4, 1867 University of Illinois at Urbana, chartered 1867, opened......March, 1868 U. S. Grant nominated for President by the Republican National Convention at Chicago......May 20,