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They were called "Copperheads" referring them to the venomous snake. Two of their most active leaders were Clement L. Vallandigham and Alexander Long, Both Ohio's Congressmen.
Anti-war Democrats ('Copperheads')
As a result of the Civil War, Congress imprisoned Pro-Southern leaders in Maryland.
During and after the US Civil War, the Republican Party became the dominant party of the United States. It was, however, a divided party. Lincoln had to balance the Radical Republicans, with more moderate Republicans and the War Democrats.
The Peace Democrats wanted to end the Civil War as well as the draft. They sympathized with the South.
Anti-war Democrats
Post means after, so post-Civil War means after the Civil War ended.
The Copperheads were the anti-war Democrats.
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The majority of the democrats were on the side of the confederates during the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was actually a republican. Believe it or not!!!
Copperheads
They were called Democrats.
The period of dominance of the Jeffersonian Republicans was from 1800-1809. Hope this helps :D
Copperheads (Anti-war Democrats)
Anti-war Democrats ("Copperheads")