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USH Unit 5_Documentary Notes

front 1

What was the meeting between Secretary of War Stanton, General Sherman, and 20 blacks?

back 1

they gathered together to discuss the future of the freedmen population (rapidly increased after they were freed)

front 2

Who was general Sherman and what was his role?

back 2

He had given out land to the blacks which became an independent black community. The blacks could set up a congress similar to that of US

front 3

Who was Tunis Campbell?

back 3

He was a black man who was the president of the congress in St. Catherine's Island in the Sea Islands. He allowed education.

front 4

How did Johnson's views on planters develop?

back 4

Initial: hatred

:ater: acknowledged Soiuthern perspective and wanted to reconciliate white northerners and southerners --> abandoned the strict regulations on planters

front 5

Who was General O.O. Howard and what was his role?

back 5

He was given orders from the president to make a mutual agreement with blacks and whites

--> had to tell blacks that the land would be taken back and if they wanted to stay, they had to write labor contracts

front 6

What was the thirty-ninth Congress and why was it significant?

back 6

This had 60 former confederates in which the clerk of house refused to call the Southern states' names --> reflects on tensions

confederates were denied their seats

Northern democrats sided with Johnson and went in conflict with the Southern / tried to tie south and north together

front 7

Civil Rights Act of March 1866

back 7

  • Both houses signed the bill that ensured freedom without in regard to race
  • People warned him to not to veto the bill if he wants to maintain contact with the Congress
  • But johnson vetoed the bill
  • Moderate republicans were outraged
  • Johnson’s plan of reconstruction was too lenient
  • Many in congress stated that the civil rights act wasn’t enough

front 8

New Orleans Political Convention

back 8

- black people were ready to fight for their right to vote

- president johnson dismissed

front 9

Race riot in New Orleans (1866)

back 9

  • 1866, July 30th, the state convention occurred
  • Republicans were chased out
  • Black men were murdered in streets

front 10

1866 midterm elections

back 10

  • Speaking tour → wanted to sell his policies to Northerners
  • Blamed the slaughter of New Orleans on the Congress
  • Referred to himself as a Jesus figures
  • Egotistic to the point of mental disease
  • Cunning as well as unreasonable

front 11

what happened with Marshall Twitchell

back 11

he was a northener in lousiana who wanted to work with the blacks --> the white southeners didnot like him

front 12

Georgia legislatures voted to eliminate black lesgislatures

back 12

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