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How did the Congressional Reconstruction plan, the Wade-Davis Bill, differ from President Abraham Lincoln’s plan?

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The Wade-Davis Bill also stipulated that military governors would be appointed by the president to oversee each previously seceded state. This law would make it more difficult for seceded states to rejoin the Union than Lincoln's plan.

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