Andrew Johnson, our President, was put on trial for impeachment. He entered the House of Representatives February 24th, 1868, in Washington D.C. Many congressmen did not like Johnson himself, and they also despised what he did. Several men and women thought that he would be like late Abraham Lincoln, which he did not turn out to be like. When the time of voting to impeach him came around, a majority pleaded him guilty. However, one man made the decision to plead Andrew Johnson not guilty. The final vote for Andrew Johnson’s impeachment came to 35-19, just one vote short of being guilty and removed from office. A senator who pleaded President Johnson guilty reported to the Governmental Gazette, “If congress knew what was good for the, Andrew
