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Pardons for ex-Confederates

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I, _____, do solemnly swear or affirm, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder. And that I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all laws and proclamations which have
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Twelfth – All persons who at the time when they seek to obtain the benefits hereof by taking the oath herein prescribed, are in military naval, or civil confinement, or custody, or under bonds of the civil, military or naval authorities or agents of the United States, as prisoners of war, or persons
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Eleventh – All parties who have been engaged in the destruction of the commerce of the United States upon the high seas, and all persons who have made raids into the United States from Canada, or been engaged in destroying the commerce of the United States upon the lakes and rivers that separate the
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exempted by Lincoln. Johnson's proclamation of May 29, 1865, for example, did not include anyone whose personal property exceeded $ 20,000 (equivalent to $ 398,000 in 2023). Several mitigating factors however led Johnson to greater clemency, such as the attitude of Lincoln for reconciliation and
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The President sent to the House of Representatives on the 9th inst. a partial list of the Confederates who have been pardoned by him, and the parties upon whose recommendation they were pardoned. He states in his communication that there would not be time during the present session of Congress to
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In a final proclamation on December 25, 1868, Johnson declared "unconditionally, and without reservation, ... a full pardon and amnesty for the offence of treason against the United States, or of adhering to their enemies during the late civil war, with restoration of all rights, privileges, and
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Fourteenth – All persons who have taken the oath of amnesty as prescribed in the President's Proclamation of December 8, A.D., 1863, or an oath of allegiance to the Government of the United States since the dates of said proclamation, and who have not thenceforward kept and maintained the same
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As Johnson assumed the presidency, his attitude toward Confederate leaders seemed to signify punishment and prosecution for the rebellion. Many southern leaders fled the United States, going to Mexico, Canada, Europe and other countries. He doubled the number of exempted classes that had been
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inviolate – provided that special application may be made to the President for pardon by any person belonging to the excepted classes, and such clemency will be liberally extended as may be consistent with the facts of the case and the peace and dignity of the United States.
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stipulated that "each officer and man will be allowed to return to his home, not to be disturbed by United States authority so long as they observe their paroles and the laws in force where they may reside". On May 5 the parole was extended so that soldiers from the
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In the list the designation "M.C." meant "member of Congress", though this sometimes referred to a state legislature rather than the Confederate Congress. A further list of names was sent by the President to the House on December 4, 1867.
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Tenth – All persons who left their homes within the jurisdiction and protection of the United States and passed beyond the Federal military lines into the so-called Confederate States, for the purpose of aiding the rebellion.
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Sixth – All who have engaged in any way in treating otherwise than lawfully as prisoners of war persons found in the United States service, as officers, soldiers, seamen, or in other capacities.
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or persons who had mistreated prisoners. Congress, however, objected to Lincoln's plans as being too lenient and refused to recognize delegates from the reconstructed governments of
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included) have forfeited them and can only return thereto by complying with the Amnesty Proclamation of the president and obtaining special permission from the War Department".
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Those excluded from general amnesty had the option of applying to the president for a special pardon, and much of Johnson's time was spent in granting those pardons.
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Third – All who shall have been military or naval officers of said pretended Confederate Government above the rank of Colonel in the army or Lieutenant in the navy.
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Thirteenth – All persons who have voluntarily participated in said rebellion, and the estimated value of whose taxable property is over twenty thousand dollars.
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First – All who are or shall have been pretended civil or diplomatic officers, or otherwise domestic or foreign agents of the pretended Confederate Government.
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Fifth – All who resigned or tendered resignations of their commissions in the army or navy of the United States, to evade duty in resisting the rebellion.
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and were usually extended for those who had served in the military above the rank of colonel or civilians who had exercised political power under the
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make the list complete as called for by that body. The list embraces all of the more prominent cases in each of the Southern States, as follows:
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There were 12,652 pardons issued by June 5, 1866. Under Johnson's "thirteenth" exemption the number of pardons was issued in this order:
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On January 9, 1867, President Johnson sent Congress a list of high level former Confederates for whom he had issued pardons. The
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Pardon and Amnesty under Lincoln and Johnson, The Restoration of the Confederates to Their Rights and Privileges, 1861-1898
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Pardon and Amnesty under Lincoln and Johnson, The Restoration of the Confederates to Their Rights and Privileges, 1861-1898
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Pardon and Amnesty under Lincoln and Johnson, The Restoration of the Confederates to Their Rights and Privileges, 1861-1898
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Ninth – All persons who held the pretended offices of Governors of States in insurrection against the United States.
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Seventh – All persons who have been or are absentees from the United States for the purpose of aiding the rebellion.
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Eighth – All military and naval officers in the rebel service who were educated by the government in the
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been made during the existing rebellion with reference to the emancipation of slaves, so help me God.
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U.S. government pardons issued to former Confederates during and after the American Civil War
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published a partial list of names, states, and causes for the pardons on January 13, 1867.
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W.C. Whittle, S.S. Lee, A.O. Browne, J.T. Mason, junior officers on the rebel privateer
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40th Congress, 2nd Session, Ex. Doc. No. 16, Pardons by the President, December 4, 1867
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Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 8, 1863 (Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction)
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Fourth – All who left seats in the Congress of the United States to aid the rebellion.
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Headquarters Dep’tment West Va., Cumberland, Md., May 6th, 1865, General Orders No. 57
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Second – All who left judicial stations under the United States to aid the rebellion.
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The following classes of persons are excepted from the benefits of this proclamation:
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List of people pardoned or granted clemency by the president of the United States
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Executive Clemency, A List of Prominent Confederates Pardoned by the President.
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Twenty-five citizens, recommended by the mayors of Washington & Georgetown
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detained for offences of any kind either before or after conviction.
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The following oath was required under Johnson's 1865 proclamation:
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With Malice toward Some: Treason and Loyalty in the Civil War Era
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to the US government was given to the chief executive in the
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and in States that never passed the Ordinance of Secession (
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There were exceptions to the granting of general amnesty:
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immunities under the Constitution and the laws ..."
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Category: Recipients of American presidential pardons
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Thomas B. Mills, resigned his commission in U.S. navy
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Index

American Civil War
pardons
Confederates
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Confederate government
power to pardon offences
US Constitution
Article II
Congress
reconstruction
South
Confederate government
Louisiana
Arkansas
Wade–Davis Bill
Army of Northern Virginia
Appomattox Court House
Ulysses S. Grant
11 Confederate states
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
William H. Seward

Military Academy at West Point
Virginia
Alabama

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