An amendment to the United States Constitution to abolish slavery introduced during the American Civil War.
Quill platform ID: p4545.
(14 November, 1824 -- 16 September, 1896) Ashley was an American businessman and politician. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., Ashley moved to Ohio in 1849. Ashley was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth and to the four succeeding Congresses. [Source: 'Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774- Present', available at http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp]
Member of Ohio Delegation—United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Ohio Delegation—United States Fifteenth Amendment, Ohio Delegation—The Road to Civil War, Ohio Delegation—United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866.
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