Angry Southerners joined groups like the Red Shirts because they blamed the North for ending slavery.
they wanted to meddle in Northern affairs.
they needed an organization to rebuild their cities.
they wanted to extend slavery into the North.

When analyzing the american landscape at the time, it can be clear that some women did not support the suffrage movement due to the fact that it would impact their current way of life, leading to fewer protections and safeguarding under the us law, and in their family lives.