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Alexandria Gazette, June 13, 1865. Image 3.

A political organization was founded in Alexandria, VA to secure equal rights for Freedmen.

Alexandria Gazette March 9, 1867. Image 3.

Freedmen in Alexandria continued to advocate for suffrage.

Alexandria Gazette March 7, 1867.

The Alexandria Gazette and citizens recognize that Freedmen openly voted in the March 5, 1867 election.

Alexandria Gazette March 4, 1867

The four pages of the Alexandria Gazette from March 4, 1867, depict President Johnson's veto of the military force bill as well as a secret meeting to…

Alexandria Gazette March 2, 1867

The Alexandria Gazette depicted the March 2, 1867 meeting at the Lyceum when approximately 200-300 Freedmen met and advocated for Freedmen suffrage.

Alexandria Gazette March 1, 1867

An Alexandrian named Justitia voiced their support for the re-election of Alexandria Mayor Hugh Latham. He was subsequently reelected on the March 5th…

Alexandria During the Civil War
Address of the loyal Virginians to their friends in the North
A narrative of the leading incidents of the organization of the first popular movement in Virginia in 1865 to re-establish peaceful relations between the northern and southern states, and the subsequent efforts of the "Committee of Nine," in 1869, to secure the restoration of Virginia to the Union

The typed account of the events leading up to the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment in Virginia, the Committee of Nine, and the end of Virginia…

A compilation of the messages and papers of the presidents /
prepared under the direction of the Joint Committeee on Printing, of the House and Senate, pursuant to an act of the Fifty-second Congress of the United States (with additions and encyclopedic index by private enterprise) Volume V.

This specific record is volume V that details the Presidency of Andrew Johnson and the establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau on March 3, 1865.…

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