| LC control no. | sh 85032407 |
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| LC classification | E458.8 |
| Topical heading | Copperhead movement |
| Variant(s) | Butternuts (Copperhead movement) Copperhead (Nickname) Copperheadism Peace Democrats (Copperhead movement) |
| See also | Peace movements--United States United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Protest movements |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Tulane Univ. Lib. (New Orleans, La.) for Stibbs family. Papers, 1819-1975 (includes material about attitudes towards the Copperheads) LC data base, 9/20/93: under heading Copperhead (Nickname) (Copperheads, Copperhead movement) Hurwitz, H.L. An encyc. dict. of Am. hist., c1968: p. 86 (Butternuts: used as a term of contempt to describe the "Peace Democrats" in the North during the Civil War; more commonly known as Copperheads) Dict. of Am. hist., c1976: v. 2, p. 222 (Copperheads: during the Civil War, described Democrats opposed to the war policy of President Abraham Lincoln; sometimes known as Butternuts or Peace Democrats) Random House (Copperheadism) Am. heritage (Copperhead) Britannica Micro. (Copperhead movement) |
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