He struck a backroom deal with Samuel Tilden (the Democratic Candidate) and the Electoral College that if he were elected that he would end Reconstruction even though Tilden received more popular votes. However, Tilden knew that a Republican ending Reconstruction would carry a lot more weight than if a Democrat did and conceded him the presidency. True to his word, Hayes promptly ended Reconstruction (which led to the immediate establishment of Racial Segregation and the Jim Crow Laws).
Rutherford B. Hayes was born on October 04, 1822
President Rutherford B. Hayes was not assassinated
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Rutherford B. Hayes was born on October 4, 1822.
Rutherford B. Hayes was born on October 4, 1822.
Rutherford B. Hayes was born in Delaware, Ohio on October 4,1822.
Rutherford B. Hayes
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Inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes happened on 1877-03-05.
Columbus is the capital of Ohio, the home state of Rutherford B. Hayes.
President Rutherford B. Hayes attained the rank of major general.
His full name was Rutherford Birchard Hayes.