Hon. Andrew Pickens Butler, Late Senator From South Carolina, 19th Century Size:18x24 Brigadier General USA

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Hon. Andrew Pickens Butler, Late Senator From South Carolina, 19th Century Size:18x24 Brigadier General USAHon. Andrew Pickens Butler, Late Senator From South Carolina, 19th Century. A portrait of the Carolina senator whose defense of slavery on the Senate floor drew Charles Sumner's scalding rebuke and Preston Brooks's cane in answer. Butler's likeness carries the courtly hauteur of a planter class already arguing itself toward war. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the