President Hayes The Unsung Hero Who Guided Reconstruction

Hayes became the 19th president, after being awarded the closely contested 1876 presidential election by Republicans in Congress who agreed to the Compromise of ... As the 19th President of the United States (1877-1881), Rutherford B. Hayes oversaw the end of Reconstruction, began the efforts that led to civil service ... Rutherford Birchard Hayes was the 19th president of the United States, serving from 1877 to 1881. A staunch abolitionist from Ohio, he was also a brevet ... The Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 62, sponsored by State Senator Bill Reineke (R-Tiffin), to designate October 4 as Rutherford B. Hayes Day in Ohio. RUTHERFORD B. HAYES Nineteenth President • 1877-81, Rutherford Hayes Rutherford B. Hayes. In one of the most bitterly contested elections in ... “Rud” was an intelligent man and honest man who sought to reform the federal government even the face of a hostile Congress and in an era of Congressional ... ICYMI: Each year, the U.S. president sends military representatives to lay a wreath at President Rutherford B. Hayes' Tomb in honor of his ... Rutherford B. Hayes, nineteenth president of the United States, was the fifth child born to Rutherford and Sophia Birchard Hayes. He was born October 4, ... Rutherford Hayes had several facets to its domestic and foreign policy: the Compromise of 1877, Civil Service Reform, a railroad strike, a return to the gold ... Visit the home and presidential library of the 19th president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes.