March 1869 News Today

They said it was you a misunderstanding. . ♪ ♪ brett: by time president grant took office in march 1869, u.s. made progress in racial equality. 13th amendment freed slaves. and 14th made them citizens. 6 rebel states were readmitted to union with african-american in positions of power. nobody believes such advances were secure. unrepetence confederate committed to take back what they lost in civil war. grant, faced a task for peace, more difficult man the war. >> a key hurdle is southern whi...

With brett baier. ♪ ♪ brett: by time president grant took office in march 1869, u.s. made progress in racial equality. 13th amendment freed slaves. and 14th made them citizens. 6 rebel states were readmitted to union with african-american in positions of power. nobody believes such advances were secure. unrepetence confederate committed to take back what they lost in civil war. grant, faced a task for peace, more difficult man the war. >> a key hurdle is southern whites former confederates o...