Definition of Disunionist. Meaning of Disunionist. Synonyms of Disunionist

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Definition of Disunionist

Disunionist
Disunionist Dis*un"ion*ist, n. An advocate of disunion, specifically, of disunion of the United States.

Meaning of Disunionist from wikipedia

- a city or county within a state. Advocates for secession are called disunionists by their contemporaries in various historical do****ents. Threats and...
- over whether the Constitution supported the institution of slavery. The disunionist faction led by William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips argued that...
- George-Nichol, Jesse. " 'Certain Ill-Considered Phrases': Edward Bates and the Disunionist Dangers of Radical Rhetoric," in New Perspectives on the Union War edited...
- all loyal citizens while identifying its opposition as disloyal and disunionist. The election of Abraham Lincoln precipitated the secession of 11 slave...
- of these results that, while Douglas maintained that there was "not a disunionist in America who is not a Breckinridge man", it is more likely that party...
- sectional disagreements. In answer to Douglas's charge that there was not "a disunionist in America who is not a Breckinridge man", he challenged the ****embled...
- the State will almost defy com****tion [.] So far as heard from the disunionist have carried by a single precinct. The Union and American [Nashville...
- unexpired term of Ambrose Hundley Sevier. His views were generally of a disunionist version, and he was not po****r with many Senate members. During an 1850...
- to end slavery, and described the anti-slavery Republican Party as a "disunionist" party, in contrast to the "Union men and Southern men" parti****ting...
- was composed largely of wealthy southern slaveowners and even alleged disunionists, including Abel Parker Upshur and John C. Calhoun. Tyler sent a political...