Who were the Copperheads and what did they believe?
Who were the Copperheads and what did they believe? In the 1860s, the Copperheads, also known as Peace Democrats, were a faction of Democrats in the Union who opposed the American Civil War and wanted an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates. Where are Copperheads found? It is found in northern Georgia and Alabama, north to Massachusetts and west to Illinois. Copperheads live in a range of habitats, from terrestrial to semiaquatic, including rocky, forested hillsides and wetlands. Who was the leader of the Copperheads? Clement Laird Vallandigham Clement Laird Vallandigham (/vəˈlændɪɡəm/ və-LAN-dig-əm; July 29, 1820 – June 17, 1871)...