January
February
The Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution goes into effect.
March
April
May
Congress enacts the Ku Klux Klan act, providing heavy penalties for anyone interfering with those exercising their right to vote under the 15th Amendment.
June
July
Georgia is the last Confederate state readmitted to the Union after it ratifies the 15th Amendment.
August
September
October
November
December
When Congress reconvenes in Washington, it is the first Congress since 1860 to have all states represented.
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