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Excerpt from The Adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment: A Dissertation
The Freedmen's Bureau Bill is the first, in joint of time, of the efforts of Congress to reconstruct the Southern States. The original bill was enacted.march 3d, 1865, and was to expire one year after the termination of hostilities. It's object was to protect and support the freedmen who were within the territory controlled by the Union forces. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
