May 22nd, 1872
Reconstruction: U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Amnesty Act of 1872 into law restoring full civil rights to all but about 500 Confederate sympathizers. event on May 22, 1872. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around May 22, 1872
May 24th, 1872 | Death | Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter (born in 1794) |
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