During the Civil War, Bayard belonged to which faction?
Union Democrats
Cotton Democrats
Peace Democrats
War Democrats
Answer
Bayard belonged to the faction of Peace Democrats, which was a group of anti-war Democrats who opposed President Abraham Lincoln's administration during the Civil War. They believed that the war was a mistake and that it should be ended as soon as possible. The Peace Democrats were often accused of being traitors, and some members of the group were arrested and imprisoned.
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