Abraham Lincolnonce told this man the country was trying to catch a "pretty big hog."
During debates, Congressman William Barksdale once drew a knife on this politician. Abraham Lincolnonce told this man the country was trying to catch a "pretty big hog." He reportedly sneered "the country isgoing to the devil" after Senator Edmund Ross broke with his party during a crucial vote. This man insisted "ifyou don't kill the beast, it will kill you" after Edwin Stanton was removed. The New York Herald claimed thisclubfooted man had a "face of corpselike color" during the impeachment of his nemesis, Andrew Johnson. For10 points, name this Pennsylvania Congressman who was one of the main Radical Republican leaders duringReconstruction. 
During debates, Congressman William Barksdale once drew a knife on this politician.
Thaddeus Stevens =