A white southerner who was both a Union loyalist during the Civil War and a small farmer would most likely have been in a group derisively called __________.

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Scalawags were white Southerners who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War. They were often small farmers who did not own slaves and had remained loyal to the Union during the conflict.

A White Southerner Who Was Both a Union Loyalist During