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Constitution of the State of Florida, 1865

Constitution of the State of Florida, 1865

Date
1865-11-07
Description
The Constitution of 1865 reestablishing Florida as part of the United States following the American Civil War (1861-1865). This constitution was never in effect. The U. S. Congress rejected it and put Florida under Radical Reconstruction, i.e. military rule, until 1868.
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Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
s58_b001_01Constitution of the State of Florida, 1865TextConstitutional history -- Florida
Constitutional law -- Florida
Public law
Constitutions
Florida -- Politics and government
Florida -- Constitutional Convention -- (1865)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Florida
Constitutional Convention (Tallahassee, Fla. : 1865)
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