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  • Brown then ventured toOsawatomie and joined the region's uncontrolled anti-slavery brawls.
  • In the meantime, abolitionist senator Charles Sumner rebuked the immorality of Atchisonand Andrew Butler, both of whom firmly supported the use of bondage; enraged by his remarks, Preston Brooks, Butler's nephew, repeatedly struck the Congressman with his cane.
  • The violence of Bleeding Kansas later mitigated with the election of Governor John. W. Geary in September 1856; nevertheless, the final considerable disturbance was theMarais des Cygnes massacre of 1858, which ultimately brought the nation's deceased to a total of fifty-five individuals.
  • I must begin restoring order.
  • The South eventually seceded from the Union in 1860.
  • In 1859, a convention at Wyandotte established a new constitution banning the use of forced labor in Kansas; due to the opposition of proslavery residents, however, the region was unable to reach statehood until 1861, when the South seceded from the Union.
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  • Kansas - 1861
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