dec 13, 1863 - Lincolns 10 Percent PLan
Description:
10 % plan. Offered general amnesty to white southerners (excluding high officials of the confederacy) who pledged loyalty to the union and accepted the elimination of slavery. Once 10% of legal voters in 1860 pledged the oath they could create a state government.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 13, 1863
Now
~ 162 years ago