the year was 1877
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It ended reconstruction and made Hayes president.
Reconstruction ended with the Compromise of 1877, it was a failure for the most part.
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was elected President in return for withdrawing federal troops from the South.
It started in 1865, right after the civil war ended, and the Union started to rebuild the south and the country as a whole. With the compromise of 1877, and the election of Rutherford b. Hayes, it ended. So it lasted 1865- 1877. :)
The Reconstruction era began in 1865 and ended in 1877.