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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC08384 |
From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1870s |
Title | Pardon of John Miller |
Date | 28 March 1872 |
Author | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) |
Document Type | Government document; Legal document |
Content Description | Convicted of violation of "the Enforcement Act." Miller's crime was intimidation and violence against an African American in attempting to prevent the former slave from voting. Klan related. |
Subjects | President Reconstruction African American History Election Suffrage Slavery Ku Klux Klan Government and Civics Law |
People | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885) Miller, John (fl. 1872) |
Place written | Washington, D.C. |
Theme | Reconstruction; Law; The Presidency; African Americans; Government & Politics |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |