Pretrial
Time: Wednesday Mar 4, 1868
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: On March 4, 1868, amid tremendous public attention and press coverage, the eleven Articles of Impeachment were presented to the Senate, which reconvened the following day as a court of impeachment, with Chief Justice Salmon Chase presiding, and proceeded to develop a set of rules for the trial and its officers.
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Mar, 1868 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Eleven Articles of Impeachment Against the President
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Article II
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The House of Representatives Against Johnson
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Butler's Investigation
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Collect Evidence and Witnesses
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Adjutant General Lorenzo Thomas (First Witness)
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Defense Presentation
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Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Article III
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Questions from Members of the Senate
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Article II
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March 1868
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-A Complete Break
Mar, 1868 - U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The House Impeachment Committee & the President's Defense Team
Mar, 1868 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Open Session
Mar, 1868 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Collect Evidence and Witnesses
Monday Mar 23, 1868 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
1868
Nokia-Opening the second pulp mill
1868 - Nokia, Finland
Second Boer War-Britain annexed Basutoland in the Drakensberg Mountains following an appeal from Moshesh
1868 - South Africa
Memorial day-Adding Confederate to the holiday name
1868 - U.S.
Memorial day-Northern states adapt Decoration day
1868 - U.S.
Chocolate-Cadbury
1868 - England, United Kingdom
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Resignation of Grant
Jan, 1868 - Washington, D.C. , U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Johnson's Opponents in Congress
Feb, 1868 - Washington D.C, U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Lorenzo Thomas
Friday Feb 21, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Declaration of William D. Kelley
Saturday Feb 22, 1868 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C, U.S.
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Sunday Feb 23, 1868 - Great Barrington, Massachusetts, U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The House of Representatives Against Johnson
Monday Feb 24, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Impeachment
Monday Feb 24, 1868 - U.S.
Sojourner Truth-Truth moved into nearby Battle Creek, Michigan
1868 - Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
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1868 - Spain
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-A Complete Break
Mar, 1868 - U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Open Session
Mar, 1868 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The House Impeachment Committee & the President's Defense Team
Mar, 1868 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Collect Evidence and Witnesses
Monday Mar 23, 1868 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Rajputana famine of 1869-The monsoon of 1868 was late in coming
1868 - Rajputana, India (now in Rajasthan, northwestern India)
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Another 30 Days
Apr, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Just Six Days
Apr, 1868 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Trial
1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Several Witnesses
Thursday Apr 9, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Benjamin Curtis called Attention
Apr, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-General William T. Sherman (Second Witness)
Apr, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Adjutant General Lorenzo Thomas (First Witness)
Apr, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Memorial day-Decoration Day
Tuesday May 5, 1868 - U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The First Vote
Saturday May 16, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Article XI
Saturday May 16, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The Same Result
Tuesday May 26, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Article II
Tuesday May 26, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Article III
Tuesday May 26, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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1868 - Coventry, England, U.K.
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Nov, 1868 - U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Johnson Complained About Stanton's Restoration
1868 - Washington D.C, U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The President's Dismissal Notice
1868 - U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Verdict
1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The Widespread Reports
1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Bribe the Senators Voting for Acquittal
1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Butler's Investigation
1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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