Charles Sumner, returned to the Senate in
Charles Sumner, returned to the Senate in 1859, after 3 years absence after his caning by Preston Brooks. In March 1861, when Southern Senators withdrew from Congress, Sumner became chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee. Photo by Julian Vannerson
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