In the late 1800s, the Redeemers were a political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction Era that followed the Civil War.
Redeemers were the southern wing of the Bourbon Democrats, which were the more conservative, pro-business group in the Democratic Party. They were mainly composed of rich landowners, businessmen and professionals, having predominance in Southern politics from 1870 to 1910.
One of their biggest arguments was whether or not the USA should join the League of Nations