Preston Smith Brooks, a fervent advocate of slavery, assaulting Senator Charles Sumner, an abolitionist, with a cane on the floor of the United States Senate, on May 22, 1856, in retaliation for an anti-slavery speech by Sumner in which the former verbally attacked Brooks' second cousin, Senator Andrew Butler. Preston Smith Brooks, 1819 1857. Democratic Representative. Charles Sumner, 1811 1874. American politician and senator from Massachusetts. From The History of Our Country, published 1905.
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