1865 Andrew Johnson, May 9

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1865 Andrew Johnson, May 9, Executive Order May 9 issues a proclamation declaring the end of the American Civil War president in office after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). Johnson, who served from 1865 to 1869, was the first American president to be impeached

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