However, with only 2500 combatants, the movement quickly collapsed and was dispersed by the government forces.
The movement had no real popular support, and very soon collapsed.
However, they did not have enough men to fulfil their needs and the unions which began this trendy movement collapsed quickly.
It was the confirmation I'd had that the movement had not collapsed.
The movement collapsed somewhere in the 70's for a variety of reasons.
One reason the movement collapsed was the imminence of a General Election.
What he did this day would determine whether the struggle continued or the movement collapsed.
"But if he does not return, it is the assessment of the majority that the loyalist movement will collapse."
Eventually, in the year 1869, the movement rather suddenly collapsed, although there have been sporadic outbreaks of the same sort since that date.
The movement collapsed within a short time, largely through its repudiation by Calhoun.