Civil War Reconstruction

1865-1877

Good Examples

Reconstruction Era Amendments

13th AmendmentEnded Slavery

Reconstruction Era Amendments

14th AmendmentGranted Citizenship to

African Americans

Reconstruction Era Amendments

15th AmendmentExtends the Right to Vote to

African Americans

Important People of the Period

Abraham Lincoln16th President of the United

States

Important People of the Period

Robert E. LeeCommander of the Confederate Army

of Northern Virginia

Important People of the Period

Frederick DouglassAfrican American Social Reformer