yes
Lincoln did refuse to sign the Republicans' plan for reconstruction. Lincoln had developed his own plan which was more lenient toward the south.
Radical Republicans
one that provided for the basic war refugees
Lincoln's Reconstruction plan, Johnson's Reconstruction Plan and the Radical Republicans in Congress Reconstrucion plan
Congress
one that provided for the basic war refugees
They strongly disliked it because ther felt it was too leniant on the South.
He had a plan for Reconstruction very similar to Lincoln's. Johnson was impeached because the Republicans thought his plan made it too easy for the Confederate states to get back in the Union.
President Abraham Lincoln's plan did not guarantee African American equality. The Wade-Davis Bill passed by the Radical Republicans demanded guarantees of African American equality. Lincoln killed this bill with a "pocket veto."
Because Lincoln's plan had never been presented to the Congress. It was only proposed by Lincoln to the members of the Government on Apr. 11,1865, who repulsed it. Louisiana was the sole State where the plan had been provisionally applied and, after the President was assassinated, it had been nullified, also because it was considered too lenient by the Radical Republicans who had the majority in the Congress and a part of the public opinion as well.
Because it could have allowed for new slave-states.
President Abraham Lincoln's plan did not guarantee African American equality. The Wade-Davis Bill passed by the Radical Republicans demanded guarantees of African American equality. Lincoln killed this bill with a "pocket veto."