An amendment to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal rights, both civil and legal, to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated by the thirteenth amendment.
Members (2):
Name | Visualize | Details | Delegations |
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Rev. C. B. Boynton | Visualize | Chaplain of the House of Representatives | Officers of the House of Representatives (United States Fifteenth Amendment) , Officers of the House of Representatives (This negotiation) |
Edward McPherson | Visualize | Clerk of the House of Representatives | Officers of the House of Representatives (United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65) , Officers of the House of Representatives (United States Fifteenth Amendment) , Officers of the House of Representatives (This negotiation) |