Copperhead Conspiracy: Introduction
About this episode
The episode discusses the Copperhead movement during the Civil War and their opposition to Lincoln's policies.
During the Civil War, a group of Northern Democrats known as Copperheads came together to oppose the policies of Abraham Lincoln and his Republican Party. As the war progressed, they became progressively more radicalized and began to consider taking violent action in a strategic alliance with the Confederates.
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