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The Copperheads were a group of Democrats who opposed the American Civil War. One of its leaders, Clement L. Vallandigham was convicted of treason and was banished behind Confederate lines. He then ran for Governor of Ohio and campaigned from Canada, nevertheless, he lost.

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Q: Who was the notorious Copperhead convicted of treason who ran for governor of Ohio while exiled to Canada?
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Notorious Copperhead convicted of treason who ran for governor of Ohio?

Clement Vallandigham


Notorious copperhead convicted of treason who ran for governor of Ohio while exiled to Canada?

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What was john browns punishment?

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Can punishment not be imposed upon the relatives of a person convicted of treason?

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