Federal Troops
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The Compromise of 1877 following the election of Rutherford B. Hayes.
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was elected President in return for withdrawing federal troops from the South.
Most of the troops were removed during Ulysses Grant'ssecond term. The final removals, from South Carolina and Louisiana, took place early in the administration of Rutherford B. Hayes in 1877.
the year was 1877
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