He was tried and found guilty for treason.
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The surrender of Fort Sumner.
The caning of Charles Sumner occurred right here in the United States Congress in 1856. Charles Sumner was beaten nearly to death with a cane by Preston Brooks. Preston Brooks was upset over an anti-slavery speech given by Charles Sumner a few days before.
Balls.
Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner
Charles Sumner