In 1856, congressman preston brooks of south carolina, on the floor of the u. s. senate, almost beat senator of massachusetts to death. a. william graham sumner b. thaddeus stevens c. charles sumner d. john c. calhoun

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lee and grant, both of whom held the highest rank in their respective armies, had known each other slightly during the mexican-american war (1846-48) and began their dialogue by exchanging awkward personal inquiries. characteristically, grant had arrived in his mud-splattered field uniform while lee had turned out in full dress attire, complete with sash and sword.

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