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Reynolds, John S. (John Schreiner)., b. 1848 Reconstruction in South Carolina, 1865-1877

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.390 Author/Creator: Reynolds, John S. (John Schreiner)., b. 1848 Place Written: Columbia, South Carolina Type: Book Date: 1905 Pagination: 522 p. ; 23.6 x 16.4 cm. Order a Copy

Discusses the provisional government and conditions at the end of the Civil War under military occupation and control. Chapters cover the administration of each governor, including James Lawrence Orr, Robert Kingston Scott, Franklin J. Moses, and Daniel Henry Chamberlain, as well as topics such as the Ku Klux Klan, frauds, and dual government. Published by The State Co., Publishers, Columbia, South Carolina.

Reynolds, John S. (John Schreiner)., 1848-?

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