Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1900-12-20

aged 60.
June president Lincoln renominateo at
lime 1aNFederaI cruiser Kearsarge cap
tured confederate cruiser ALABAMA OH
Cherbourg, n oe5
Sept. ATLANTA captured by Gen Sher-
Oct si-Nevada admitted to the union by
proclamation of president.
Nov. S-Twentieth presidential election.
Lincoln and Johnson carried x states, NC
CIelIan and Pendleton, 8; II not voting.
Nov. 14-Sherman's march to the sea oe-
Dec. Savannah captured by Gen. Sher-
man.
1865.
Jan. 15-Edward Everett died at Boston,
aged n.
all confederate forces. =
March 3-C~onfederate debt disowned by
March isNConfederate congress adjourned
Aprii 2|Richmond evacuated by confed-
AnriI e@Lee ~rrender to Grant at APP
ApriI 14NPresident Lincoln shot by J.
Wilkes Booth in Ford's theater, WASH
AnrfI Ii5-Presfdent Lincoln died at 1880 a;
! m Vice President Johnson took oath OF
office as president same day.
April 15-Military Order of the Loyal Lee
gion formed.
| ADIl1 E0-J- WINS DOC
near Bowling Green. va.
Nav 10-Jefferson Davis captured by mem
bers of Fourth Michigan cavalry at
Nav Las battle of the war fought.
Federa1s defeated by confederates near
PaIo Pinto. Tex. The total number of
enlistments in the federal service Were
2,S59, 1872; total number of Engagement
fought between the two armies z,z9L: - =
was 279. 735: the confederate government
existed 1 years 1 month and Il days;
May 22-Southern ports opened by proc
Iamation of president
MAY 22-23-Grand review of federal armies
.JuIv LEWIS Payne. G. A. Atzerodt, Da-
vfd E. Harold and Mary E, Sturratt. Inn
plicated in murder of President III
Dec. i-Habeas corpus restored in north
ern states by proclamation.
Dec. 1S-Thirteenth amendment to consti;
tuition declared adopted by the several
states.
April 6-First post of grand army organ.
lied at Springfield. III:
April 9-Civil rights bill passed over tne
Nav 29-Gen. Winfield Scott died at West
Julv 24LTennessee readmitted to the union
SGT
Feb. 9-Nebraska admitted to the union
March Military reconstruction &C
March department OF education estab
lished by congress
nassed over presidents veto.
May 13-Jefferson Davis admitted to BAN
lime 20-U. S. acquired Alaska from Rus
sia. Consideration 81, 900. Extent
ST., $50 square miles.
1865.
Feb 24-House of representatives voted tt
impeach President johnson.
Nav 5SGrand army instituted Decoration
day, designating May 80.
May 26-President Johnson acquitted OF i'm
peachment charges
June i-Ex-President James Buchanal
died at Wheatland.
June 22-ArkanSaS re2Cmltted 10 the un1on
June 25-North and South Carolina, Ala
bama, Florida and Louisiana
July 2S-Fourteenth amendment to consti
tuition declared adopted.
Tnysses & Grant. 214 electoral and 3.015,
OIL popular votes. and Horatio Seymou
so electoral and 2.709,613 popular votes:
Dec. 25-Amnesty proclamation grantlnl
unconditional pardon to all concerne'
in confederate ysoellion issued.
s
Nav 1O-Union Pacific railroad opened 70
? 1niv SOLDIERS national a
Gettysburg dedicated
; sent 54~"Biack Friday" elimination Q
, financial panic in New York Col
Oct @ES-President franklin Pierce die
at Concord, N. H., aged s..
, Nov 2LAmerican Woman's Suffrage as
ISOLATION formed at Cleveland, Q.
Dec. 1O-Wyoming gave women the rigt
to vote and hold office.
/ Dec. 24-Edwin M Stanton died at Wash
ington aged S.
1870.
Ian. 26-virginia readmitted to the unioI
, Feb. Congr authorized the establish
ment of the weather bureau.
! Feb. Z3-Mississippi readmitted to tn
union.
March 30-Texas readmitted to the uniol
April 9HAmerican Anti-Slavery societ,
after existence of 81 years, dissolved.
MarcE 30-Eifteenth amendment to cor
stiturion declared adopted.
June-NiDeh census taken. Population
SS,5SS,31
I July I5-2eorgia readmitted to the uniol
July a First through car from the Pa
cifc T .ached New vort