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Charles Sumner was a lawyer and statesman, as well as a leading American advocate for the eradication of slavery.

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In chapter 2, William Lloyd Garrison was briefly mentioned to be a direct abolitionist, and it was said that he should be one of the leaders in the war.

(An abolitionist being someone who believes in the cause of ending slavery and the saving of them.)

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John Brown was an abolitionist that was remembered for fighting in Bleeding Kansas

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John Brown was an American Abolitionist who dedicated his life to ending slavery. He was prepared to use violence to achieve his goal.

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Fort Sumter is a fort in South Carolina. This is where the first shot was fired by the Confederates during the civil war. Lincoln did instigate. He didn't want to start the war, however he knew that by sending the supplies, the confederates would fire first.

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John brown believed in using violence to end slavery.

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John Creighton is the eldest Creighton son, and he is a key figure in the story due to his strong Union convictions. He is deeply committed to the Union cause and joins the Union Army, serving honorably in many battles. (at least that's what I rember)

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John Brown was an was an American Abolitionist who led a raid on the Federal arsenal at harper’s Ferry Virginia in 1859

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Charles Sumner is a lawyer and was trying to aboliotion slavery

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John brown got treason for killing 5 men but he tried to fight against slavery.

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Fort Sumter, a U.S. Army fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, became the site of the first shots of the Civil War on April 12, 1861.

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john Brown was hanged because of murder and conspiring with slaves to rebel and treason against the commonwealth of Virginia.

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Charles Sumner is a lawyer

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Charles Sumner was a senator from the North who strongly hated slavery. He gave a speech called “The Crime Against Kansas,” where he blamed Southern leaders for supporting slavery. A few days later, a Southern congressman named Preston Brooks got angry and attacked Sumner with a cane in the Senate, badly hurting him. This shocked the country and made the fight between the North and South even worse. Sumner became a hero in the North for standing up against slavery.