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US National Archives - On March 3, 1865, the Freedmen's Bureau Bill passed, establishing the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (better known as the Freedmen's Bureau). One of the Bureau's
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A Bill Relating to the Freedmen's Bureau and providing for its discontinuance. June 24, 1868 | Freedmen's bureau, Order prints, Senate
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site - What did the President have to say about the extension of the Freedmen's Bureau Bill in 1866? President Andrew Johnson wrote, "I share with Congress the
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