Redemption during reconstruction

swanniemac | 01:26 Thu 25th Jun 2009 | History

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what did the south mean by "Redemption" during Reconstruction? How was this accomplished?

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Redemption during reconstruction

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Southerners werre required to swear an oath of allegiance to the United States before they were allowed to hold public office, or join the military, during the reconstruction period. Many ex-confederates refused to do this.

Those who did, were considered to be 'redeemed'.

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