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Caning of Charles Sumner detailes and what the event was in one sentence
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The caning of Charles Sumner occurred on May 22, 1856, when Congressman Preston Brooks attacked Senator Sumner on the Senate floor with a cane in retaliation for Sumner's anti-slavery speech, highlighting the intense sectional conflicts leading up to the Civil War.
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