Chapter V: Disbandment 125

APPENDICES.

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Appendix I. Prescript of Ku Klux Klan 133

Appendix II. Revised and Amended Prescript of Ku Klux Klan 151

Appendix III. Constitution of a Local Order 177

Appendix IV. Ku Klux Orders, Warnings, and Oaths 187

Index 199

ILLUSTRATIONS

1. Badge worn by high officials of the Klan. See outside cover.

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2. Some Klansmen 19

3. General Nathan Bedford Forrest, Grand Wizard 28

4. General John B. Gordon 33

5. Room in which the Klan was organized 53

6. Costumes worn in Mississippi and West Alabama 58

7. Costumes worn in Tennessee and North Alabama 97

8. Carpetbaggers Listening to a Ku Klux Report, (Cartoon) 113

9. The Fate of the Carpetbagger and the Scalawag, (Cartoon) 192

10. A Specimen Warning sent by the Klan 196

"When laws become lawless contrivances to defeat
the ends of justice, it is not surprising that
the people resort to lawless expedients for
securing their rights."--_S.S. Cox, in "Three
Decades," p. 558._

INTRODUCTION

BY

WALTER L. FLEMING