On February 24, 1868, Andrew Johnson became the first president in American history to be impeached after defying the Tenure of Office Actv ...
WASHINGTON (WCSC) - The nation’s 17th president signed a proclamation in 1866 declaring the end of the Civil War, more than a year after the Confederate surrender. President Andrew Johnson said in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pardon of the January 6 insurrectionists echoed the 1868 pardon of Confederate soldiers. The effects include the meld of ...
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - On August 20, 1866, President Andrew Johnson, declaring that “the insurrection in the State of Texas has been completely and everywhere suppressed and ended,” officially ended the ...