The Liberal Republican faction of Senators Schurz, Fenton, Trumbull, Sumner, and Tipton consider selection of Horace Greeley to oppose President Grant in the 1872 Election.

Liberal Republican Faction

The Liberal Republican faction of Senators Schurz, Fenton, Trumbull, Sumner, and Tipton consider selection…

The Liberal Republican Party - Will Robinson Crusoe (Sumner) forsake his man Friday (the African Americans)?

Sumner and African Americans

The Liberal Republican Party - Will Robinson Crusoe (Sumner) forsake his man Friday (the African Americans)?

Jurist and statesman, born in Boston, Mass., Jan. 6, 1811; died in Washington, D. C., March 11, 1874.

Charles Sumner

Jurist and statesman, born in Boston, Mass., Jan. 6, 1811; died in Washington, D. C., March 11, 1874.