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The south was glad he was dead. The north, however, weren't.
North was sad because he was there leader and the South was sad because he had made a promise to them that there would be peace between the North and the South forever.
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It was slowed down by the counterproductive goals of the new Democratic president Lyndon B. Johnson who was a distinguished racist and supporter of the South.
Reconstruction Plan.
Lincoln's intentions toward the South after the war ended was to start reconstructing the South.
the main idea of reconstruction is to rejoin the south and the north.
It destroyed Confederate hope for negotiated peace.
Type your answer here... reunite the South with the North quickly.
reunite the south with the north quickly
Who shot first was the Confederacy "south" after Lincolns refusal to surrender the fort.
Lincolns assassination made the reconstruction of the union a whole lot slower and made it much tougher for the south. Because the congress wasn't set on leniency as Lincoln was.