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23 relations: Andrew Johnson, Charles J. Jenkins, Confederate States of America, Ex parte McCardle, Fifth Military District, First Military District, Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Fourth Military District, George Meade, Habeas Corpus Act 1867, History of the Southern United States, James Johnson (Georgia), Jurisdiction stripping, List of Governors of Georgia, Reconstruction Amendments, Reconstruction era, Second Military District, Supreme Court of the United States, Tennessee, Third Military District, Thomas H. Ruger, Veto, 40th United States Congress.
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 July 31, 1875) was the 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.
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Charles J. Jenkins
Charles Jones Jenkins (January 6, 1805June 14, 1883) was an American politician from Georgia.
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Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America (CSA or C.S.), commonly referred to as the Confederacy, was an unrecognized country in North America that existed from 1861 to 1865.
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Ex parte McCardle
Ex parte McCardle,, is a United States Supreme Court decision that examines the extent of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to review decisions of lower courts under federal statutory law.
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Fifth Military District
The 5th Military District of the U.S. Army was a temporary administrative unit of the U.S. War Department that existed in the American South.
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First Military District
The First Military District of the U.S. Army was a temporary administrative unit of the U.S. War Department that existed in the American South.
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Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Fourteenth Amendment (Amendment XIV) to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments.
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Fourth Military District
The Fourth Military District of the U.S. Army was a temporary administrative unit of the U.S. War Department that existed in the American South.
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George Meade
George Gordon Meade (December 31, 1815 – November 6, 1872) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer best known for defeating Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
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Habeas Corpus Act 1867
The Habeas Corpus Act of 1867 (sess. ii, chap. 28) is an act of Congress that significantly expanded the jurisdiction of federal courts to issue writs of habeas corpus.
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History of the Southern United States
The history of the Southern United States reaches back hundreds of years and includes the Mississippian people, well known for their mound building.
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James Johnson (Georgia)
James Johnson (February 12, 1811 – November 20, 1891) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia and served as the 43rd Governor of Georgia between June and October 1865.
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Jurisdiction stripping
In the United States, jurisdiction-stripping (also called court-stripping or curtailment-of-jurisdiction), refers to Congress' constitutionally-granted authority to determine the jurisdiction of federal and state courts.
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List of Governors of Georgia
The Governor of Georgia is the head of the executive branch of Georgia's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.
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Reconstruction Amendments
The Reconstruction Amendments are the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution, adopted between 1865 and 1870, the five years immediately following the Civil War.
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Reconstruction era
The Reconstruction era was the period from 1863 (the Presidential Proclamation of December 8, 1863) to 1877.
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Second Military District
The Second Military District of the U.S. Army was a temporary administrative unit of the U.S. War Department that existed in the American South.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.
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Tennessee
Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Third Military District
The Third Military District of the U.S. Army was a temporary administrative unit of the U.S. War Department that existed in the American South.
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Thomas H. Ruger
Thomas Howard Ruger (April 2, 1833 – June 3, 1907) was an American soldier and lawyer who served as a Union general in the American Civil War.
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Veto
A veto – Latin for "I forbid" – is the power (used by an officer of the state, for example) to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation.
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40th United States Congress
The Fortieth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
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Congressional Reconstruction Plan, First Reconstruction Act, Military Reconstruction Acts, Reconstruction Act, Reconstruction Act of 1867, Reconstruction Acts of 1867.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconstruction_Acts
