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John Tyler
His main enemy was Thomas Nast who drew political cartoons involving tweed in them. Tweed was greatly offended by these images of him that were presented to the public eye.
Treason is to betray your country. Usually this is in the form of helping an opposing or enemy country for monetary gain or because of strong political or religious beliefs.
"…..the living guarantee of the American belief in the supremacy of the civil over military authority 'and' to take any measure which may best subdue the enemy."
Yes, they wanted to punish the South and treat them as a defeated enemy rather than trying to get the back into the union as painlessly as possible,