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President Abraham Lincoln
A minimal Reconstruction policy was favored by Abraham Lincoln. He was in favor of a quick restoration of the South into good graces. However, his vice-president did not have the same idea.
Both Lincoln and Johnson favored a lenient reconstruction. They believed the nation could best be served by leaving the brutality of the Civil War behind quickly, while radical republicans argued that the South should be punished for starting the Civil War.
The one that provided for basic needs of the war refugees.
The main goal of the Lincoln Administration was to rejoin all seceded states back into the union and to rebuild the South. Lincoln favored granting amnesty without retaliation to those returning to the Union. He was also committed to upholding the Emancipation Proclamation and making sure the slaves were given their freedom, protection and a start to living as free men and women.
slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico
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