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Definition of Disunionists
1. disunionist [n] - See also: disunionist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disunionists
Literary usage of Disunionists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"Her disunionists would give their votes for no candidate but the one selected
b'y leaders who avowed the purpose of effecting a revolution of the cotton ..."
2. Echoes of Harper's Ferry by James Redpath (1860)
"THE REAL disunionists. The only States that can by any possibility secede from
their connection with the North, are South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, ..."
3. The Origin of the Late War: Traced from the Beginning of the Constitution to by George Lunt (1866)
"The " People" did not bring about the War.—The disunionists, in both Sections,
to whom it was owing, few in Number.—Governor Banks willing " to let ..."
4. The Life of Charles Jared Ingersoll by William Montgomery Meigs (1897)
"... Slavery Question—How the Problem presented itself in those Days—The Abolitionists
were disunionists—Mr. Ingersoll's Speech on the Twenty-First Rule—His ..."
5. History of Maryland: From the Earliest Period to the Present Day by John Thomas Scharf (1879)
"... and were prepared to m-ik<' a stand upon them and take the consequences, they
were, as we have said, neither disunionists nor secessionists. ..."
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