misterqhistoryAug 6, 20233 minChapter 6: Grant, Grant, Grant"When people talk about the Grant Administration they almost always only focus on reconstruction. While reconstruction is certainly...
misterqhistoryAug 6, 20237 minChapter 5: The Dictation of Dixie"In the midst of the Confederate v United States trials, congress was mixed up in its own bloody battle. After the easy bipartisan...
misterqhistoryAug 6, 20237 minChapter 4: United States v Jefferson Davis“John Wilkes Booth had been captured by US Marshals in May. Though he challenged his captors to a duel, his request was denied and he was...
misterqhistoryAug 6, 20236 minChapter 3: The Special Election of 1865"The beginning of the special election process started around May of 1865. It's well known that congress had agreed to hold one just days...