Radical Republican leaders in Congress included

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Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania and Charles Sumner of Massachusetts were both members of the Radical Republican party and leaders in Congress during the Reconstruction era. William Seward of New York was not a Radical Republican, and Alexander Stephens of Georgia was a Confederate vice president who later became a U.S. Congressman but was not a Radical Republican. Boss Tweed of New York was a corrupt political boss and not a Republican at all.

Radical Republican Leaders in Congress Included