ECPR related. 1  EU. European Union. 2  EC. European Community. 3  ECB. European Central Bank.  CEC. Commission of the European 1  Communities. ETSI. European Telecommunications Standards Institute.
The Copperheads were a powerful faction of the Democratic party in the North who opposed the American Civil War, wanting an immediate peace settlement with the Confederate States of America knowing that meant independence for the Confederacy and the continuation of slavery.
Rattlesnakes, water moccasins (âcottonmouthsâ), and copperheads are reptiles of the family Viperidae, subfamily Crotalinae (formerly Crotalidae), which consists of 18 genera and 151 species. Crotilinae are responsible for most of the 5,000 snake bites reported annually in the United States.