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The Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States · Walter L. (Walter Lynwood) Fleming
Campbell, Judge, Lincoln gives reconstruction terms to, 67.
Canby, General, commands military department in South, 140-141 (note), 163.
Cardozo, school official in Mississippi, 216.
Carpetbaggers, appointed to Federal offices, 80; in radical Republican party, 149; in conventions, 153; and Union League, 193; and religion, 205; rule in South, 221 et seq.; use of term, 222; and equal rights issue, 275-276; government in hands of, 289 (note); against scalawags, 292.
Carter, Speaker of Louisiana Legislature, and railroad bills, 235.
Catholic Church, 23, 198.
Chamberlain, D. H., Governor of South Carolina, 225.
Charleston (S. C.), post-war condition, 5.
Chase, S. P., counsels against seizure of cotton, 9; and negro suffrage, 28, 50, 132; opposed to military reconstruction, 159;
advises Johnson against suspending Stanton, 163; and impeachment of Johnson, 166-167.
Civil Rights Act, 84, 137, 141, 277.
Clanton, General J. H., of Alabama, on position of whites, 250.
Clayton, Judge, of Alabama, opinion of Freedmen's Bureau, 90.
Clayton, Mrs., Black and White under the Old Régime, quoted, 38-39.
Cleveland, soldiers' and sailors' convention at, 130; Union League formed (1862), 176-177.
Clinton (Miss.), race conflict in, 237 (note).
Cloud, school official in Alabama, 216.
Colfax, Schuyler, candidate for Vice President (1868), 168.
Colfax (La.), race conflict in, 237 (note).
Columbia (S. C.), post-war condition, 5.
Congress, impatient of executive precedence, 65-66, 119-120; and Southern representatives, 80, 86, 119-120, 128; refuses to recognize reconstructed governments, 81; Joint Committee on Reconstruction, 82, 84, 121, 125-126, 127, 129-130, 131, 198, 266 (note); Fourteenth Amendment, 82, 85, 130; see also Constitution; radical reconstruction plans, 83-84; radicalism, 83-84, 118 et seq., 285; Civil Rights Act, 84, 137, 141, 277; and Johnson, 126 et seq.; assumes control of reconstruction, 129, 142-143; Tenure of Office Act, 134; Army Appropriation Act, 134; reconstruction acts, 134-137, 158-160; supreme control, 140; and Supreme Court, 158-159; impeachment of President, 160 et seq.; and Grant, 171; negro members, 230, 242; Committee on the Condition of the South, 241; Committee on the Late Insurrectionary States, 241; enforcement acts, 260, 261-262, 290, 292, 303; "Ku Klux Bill," 261, 262; committee to investigate conditions in Southern States, 262; Amnesty Act (1872), 288-289; decline of radicalism, 289 (note), 290; investigates election, 294; amnesty measure (1876), 295; Electoral Commission, 299-300; deadlocked by party issues, 302.
Connecticut and negro suffrage, 285.
Constitution, Johnson and, 72, 162; Thirteenth Amendment, 79; Fourteenth Amendment, 82, 84, 85, 130, 131-133, 135-136, 137, 156, 172; Fifteenth Amendment, 169-170, 171, 172, 222, 290.
Constitutional conventions in South, 152 et seq.
Constitutional Union Guards, 245.
Conway, school official in Louisiana, 216.
Copperheads, 176.
Cotton, tax on, 8; seized, 9-11; destruction of, 11; production (1880), 271-272 (note).
Council of Safety, 245.
Coushatta (La.), race conflict in, 237 (note).
Cowan, administration Republican, 122.
Credit Mobilier, 282.
Crittenden-Johnson resolutions, 55, 69.
Cuba, United States and, 284.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 204.
Cummings vs. Missouri, 159.
Curry, J. L. M., and negro education, 212, 214-215.
Curtis, B. R., counsel at impeachment, 166.