‘Kill the last damned one:’ The Memphis Race Massacre Exactly one year after the end of the Civil War, on April 9, 1866, Congress overrode President Andrew Johnson’s ... weighing whether to ratify the ...
Exactly one year after the end of the Civil War, on April 9, 1866, Congress overrode President Andrew Johnson’s ... weighing whether to ratify the 14th Amendment, and the combined horrors ...