He has dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly, for opposing with manly firmness his invasions on the rights of the people.
—- unanimous Declaration (of Independence), Paragraph 5, Clause 5
Major General Alfred H. Terry, commander of the Third Military District (Alabama, Florida and Georgia), expels 31 Democrats (constitutionalists) from the General Assembly of Georgia, and replaces them with Republican (nationalist) runners-up, thus creating a large Republican majority.
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Subsequent Events:
Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
Georgia during Reconstruction – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_during_Reconstruction
https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlgb_gb0447/fulltext.text
dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlgb_gb0447/fulltext.text