aug 1, 1867 - Johnson "suspends" Secretary of War Stanton

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Before: Johnson is mad at Radicals for Reconstruction Act of 1867
Stanton-Radical

replaced with: Grant b/c Johnson thought grant would follow orders

Grant: publicly objected to the president's machinations, enemy to Johnson

Result: senate overrules the suspension, Grant resigns for Stanton

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