5B-Compromise of 1877 (mar 1, 1877 – mar 1, 1877)
Description:
This settled the dispute of the 1876 election. Allowed Rutherford B. Hayes (republican) to become president in exchange for the removal of military forces /federat troops in the south. Thus resulted in the END of military rule in the south and basically ended the reconstruction era.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 1, 1877
mar 1, 1877
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