The Copperheads[?] were a group of Northern Democrats who opposed the AmericanCivil War, wanting an immediate peace settlement. They were also called Peace Democrats. They were against emancipation, formed groups to persuade Union soldiers to desert, and helped Confederate prisoners of war escape. The name Copperheads was given to them by Republicans, explicitly comparing them to venomous snakes that strike without warning.
... There are 163 housing units at an average density of 143.0/km² (366.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 95.20% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% ...