NO, they forced states to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment before being allowed congressional members.
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The Reconstruction Acts divided the south into five military districts. Each district was commanded by a general, which would serve as the acting government for the region.
the military reconstruction act was enacted.
Following the Union victory in the Civil War, Tennessee had already been readmitted to the Union in July 1866, The remaining Confederate States were governed by the North as military districts, as per the Reconstruction Act passed in March 1867.
Establishment of Military Districts in the South
A military Governor.