Causes of the American Civil War

  • Charles Sumner Attacked

    Charles Sumner Attacked

    Charles Sumner was beaten on the floor of the Senate by Preston Brooks while giving a speech against slavery. This increased tension between northern and southern Congressmen and led to increasing distrust between regions of the country over the issue of slavery.
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860

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