22 Jul 1867 Jahr - Military Reconstruction Act

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The act divided the confederacy
into 5 military districts. Each state had to hold a
convention and was required to give voting rights regardless of the racial background. They were also forced to ratify the 14th Amendment and in 1868, 6 states returned to the Union after accepting these terms.

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