dec 8, 1863 - Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction
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This was Lincoln's plan for reunification of the North/Southern states. Addressed 3 main areas: full pardon/restoration for Confederate soldiers; new state government formation after 10% took oath of allegiance; Southern states were encouraged to enact plans for freed slaves w/o compromising their freedom.
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By Connor Cline
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