Increase Sumner Lincoln (June 20, 1799 – August 2, 1890) was an American minister. Lincoln, the youngest child of Seth and Jemima (Miller) Lincoln, was...

Increase Sumner (November 27, 1746 – June 7, 1799) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician from Massachusetts. He was the fifth governor of Massachusetts...

of Charles Sumner, the abolitionist, and a distant cousin of the statesman, Increase Sumner, and his son, the historian William H. Sumner. In 1819, after...

War approached. During the war, Sumner led the Radical Republican faction, which was critical of President Abraham Lincoln for being too moderate toward...

Eliza Trask Hill (1840–1908), activist, journalist, philanthropist Increase Sumner Lincoln, minister Nathan Read (1759-1849), inventor of the multi-tubular...

The caning of Charles Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks...

Omer Léger, politician Hadassah Lieberman, wife of Joe Lieberman Increase Sumner Lincoln, minister Bob Menne, golfer Christine Mitchell, filmmaker Frank...

as one. Lincoln led the moderates in Reconstruction policy and was opposed by the Radicals, under Rep. Thaddeus Stevens, Sen. Charles Sumner and Sen....

actress Aaron Leland, minister and Lieutenant Governor of Vermont Increase Sumner Lincoln, minister Eleazer L. Waterman, Judge of the Vermont Superior Court...

Bleeding Kansas Caning of Charles Sumner Dred Scott v. Sandford The Impending Crisis of the South Panic of 1857 Lincoln–Douglas debates Oberlin–Wellington...

aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has as its ship's motto the phrase "shall not perish". U.S. Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts wrote of the...

of War under the Lincoln and Johnson administrations Thaddeus Stevens: Radical leader in the House from Pennsylvania Charles Sumner: senator from Massachusetts...

knows what Lincoln would have done about Reconstruction had he served out his second term, but he adds, Unlike Sumner and other Radicals, Lincoln did not...

extinction of slavery in twenty years". On March 26, 1862, Lincoln met with Senator Charles Sumner and recommended that a special joint session of Congress...

Charles Sumner and Pennsylvania Representative Thaddeus Stevens sought a more expansive version of the amendment. On February 8, 1864, Sumner submitted...

Governor Levi Lincoln appointed Sumner as Sheriff of Suffolk County, Massachusetts, a position he held until 1839. The position markedly increased his income...

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Confederate line. Sumner had accompanied the morning attack of Sedgwick's division, but another of his divisions, under French, lost contact with Sumner and Sedgwick...

Charles Sumner. On December 31, Grant met with Sumner at Sumner's home to gain his support for annexation. Grant left confident that Sumner approved...

Bleeding Kansas Caning of Charles Sumner Dred Scott v. Sandford The Impending Crisis of the South Panic of 1857 Lincoln–Douglas debates Oberlin–Wellington...

Walter Sumner Hayward] Your Land & My Land: The American People from Lincoln to Roosevelt (1943) New York: Sheridan House [with Walter Sumner Hayward]...

Charles Sumner delivered an incendiary speech against slavery, making personal comments against South Carolina Senator Andrew P. Butler. Sumner had read...

hopes, they are poor as Lincoln is nobody." The radicals aggressively pushed the issue, provoking Lincoln to comment: "Stevens, Sumner and [Massachusetts Senator...

Bleeding Kansas Caning of Charles Sumner Dred Scott v. Sandford The Impending Crisis of the South Panic of 1857 Lincoln–Douglas debates Oberlin–Wellington...

declared by Charles Sumner, was "in the financial field all that our best generals were in arms."[citation needed] President Abraham Lincoln appointed Fessenden...

Chase, Hale, Julian, and Sumner, had been members of the Free Soil Party. Some Radical Republicans sought to replace Lincoln as the 1864 Republican presidential...

Levi Lincoln Jr. (October 25, 1782 – May 29, 1868) was an American lawyer and politician from Worcester, Massachusetts. He was the 13th governor of Massachusetts...

slavery in the new state delayed approval of the bill. In the Senate Charles Sumner objected to the admission of a new slave state, while Benjamin Wade defended...

able to increase his support in the Nashville metropolitan area, particularly in the suburban counties of Williamson, Rutherford, Wilson, Sumner, and Cheatham...

income. He often failed to collect taxes from his fellow citizens, which increased his popularity among those who did not pay, but left him liable for the...