the military reconstruction act was enacted.
The Reconstruction Acts divided the south into five military districts. Each district was commanded by a general, which would serve as the acting government for the region.
Establishment of Military Districts in the South
A military Governor.
Sending the military into the South
the military reconstruction act was enacted.
the military reconstruction act was enacted.
Southern military leaders weren't allowed to hold office during reconstruction.
Edward Ord was appointed as the first military governor of Mississippi during the reconstruction period
Mississippi
The Reconstruction Acts divided the south into five military districts. Each district was commanded by a general, which would serve as the acting government for the region.
Establishment of Military Districts in the South
made sure that reconstruction ran smoothy
It was deemed to be required by the Radical Republicans in Congress.
A military Governor.
It was the Reconstruction Act.
The laws that divided the South into five military districts with a military commander controlling each district were the Reconstruction Acts of 1867. These acts were implemented by the U.S. Congress to oversee the process of Reconstruction in former Confederate states following the Civil War.