Radical Republican

The Radical Republicans were the radical abolitionist wing of the Republican party that competed with the Moderate Republicans during the 60s after the civil war ended in a draw the Radical Republicans split from the Republicans after the Republicans refused to adopt Workers rights on there platform 45% of the Republican party walked out all of which were Radical Republicans such as John C Fremont,Abraham Lincoln,Horace Greely. Often times the Socialist party is called the Radical Republicans. Socialists do work sometimes with the liberal reformist Republican party with the most liberal wing of the party.