Preston Brooks attacks Charles Sumner

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Title: Preston Brooks attacks Charles Sumner
Alternate Title: Southern Chivalry - Argument Versus Club's.
Creator: John L. Magee
Description: A lithograph cartoon depicting Preston Brooks' attack on Charles Sumner in the U.S. Senate chamber.
Date: 1856
Local Subject: Picturing the War
Bleeding Kansas, Bloodletting Missouri
People: John L. Magee
Object Type: Image
Owning Organization: New York Public Library
Location: http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6232540d-9d12-b4e8-e040-e00a180...
Rights: Image is in the public domain. No known copyright restrictions.