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It led to conflict with the republican congress
It was easier on former confederate states
it was easier on former confederate states
The states in the South had to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment.
It was easier on former confederate states
It was easier on former confederate states
President Andrew Johnson's plan for reconstruction offered pardon and amnesty to participants in the rebellion who pledged loyalty to the Union. Andrew Johnson succeeded Abraham Lincoln when he was assassinated in April of 1865.
After the death of President Lincoln, the then Vice-President Andrew Johnson became President. He decided to not follow Lincoln's plan of reconstruction of the South, opting to create his own.
It was easier on former confederate states
Andrew Johnson. Abraham Lincoln's vice president.
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson departed in part from Lincoln's Plan of Reconstruction for the South. The plans were similar but Johnson's was more acrimonious toward the south.