What Did The Redeemers In The South Do?
What Did The Redeemers In The South Do? Redeemers were the Southern wing of the Democratic Party. They sought to regain their political power and enforce white supremacy. Their policy of Redemption was intended to oust the Radical Republicans, a coalition of freedmen, “carpetbaggers”, and “scalawags”. What do Redeemers do? A redeemer is a person