Charles Sumner was an American politician and United States Senator from Massachusetts. As an academic lawyer and a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the anti-slavery forces in Massachusetts and a leader of the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Senate during the American Civil War. Table Of content :- Table Of Content Chapter 1 : History of Charles Sumner Chapter 2 : career Of Charles Sumner Chapter 3 : Travels in Europe Chapter 4 : Early political career Chapter 5 : Senate service Chapter 6 : Caning of Charles Sumner Chapter 7 Day of the attack Chapter 8 Aftermath Chapter 9 : Absence from the Senate Chapter 10 : Civil War Chapter11: Trent Affair Chapter 12: Issue of diplomatic recognition Chapter 13 :Pursuit and capture (August–November 1861) Chapter 14: Military preparations Chapter 15: Resolution Chapter 16 : CSS Alabama claims Chapter 17 : Annexation of Santo Domingo Chapter 18 : Annexation proposal Chapter 19 Annexation treaty created Chapter 20 Virginius Affair Chapter 21 Death Chapter 22 Marriage