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== Events ==
* January 7, - An impeachment-related resolution is introduced by James Mitchell Ashley against [[Andrew Johnson|President Andrew Johnson]], and rather than going to a direct vote for impeaching the President, it instructed the Judiciary Committee to inquire into President Johnson's conduct. The bill passed in the house 107-89. Before this, there were efforts as early as 1866 to remove Johnson.
* December 7 - The U.S. House voted against impeachment 108-59, with 66 Republicans and 42 Democrats voting against Impeachment. Johnson would later face another inquiry in 1868 (which ultimately led to his [https://real-life-heroes.fandom.com/wiki/Impeachment_of_Andrew_Johnson impeachment])
* May (Unknown day) - Former [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] President is released on bail, and, his health shattered, he went to Canada to regain it.