The Copperhead
During the Civil War there were a great many Northerners whose sympathies were with the South. They believed that the war was an unjust aggression maneuvered by Northern politicians, and aid... Read allDuring the Civil War there were a great many Northerners whose sympathies were with the South. They believed that the war was an unjust aggression maneuvered by Northern politicians, and aided unthinkingly by hotheads in the South. These men possessed more than ordinary moral cou... Read allDuring the Civil War there were a great many Northerners whose sympathies were with the South. They believed that the war was an unjust aggression maneuvered by Northern politicians, and aided unthinkingly by hotheads in the South. These men possessed more than ordinary moral courage, as they were sneered at by their neighbors and derisively termed "Copperheads." Old ... Read all