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Echoes of Reconstruction: President Grant Reorganized the White House As Soon As He Took Office

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Emerging Civil War

ECW is pleased to welcome back Patrick Young, author of The Reconstruction Era blog Ulysses S. Grant was sworn in as president on March 4, 1869. The immensely unpopular incumbent Andrew Johnson was finally deposed. The new President’s wife Julia Dent Grant … Continue reading →

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