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  • Description is exactly "(10) A Saturday, November 14, 1868 Athens (AL) Post article clarifying its earlier report that Republican Grant CC Sheats of the Decatur (AL) Republican had made an "abusive speech" against the Klan while in Florence. Sheats informed the Post that his speech was neither abusive nor violent and further that Sheats did not retract nor was asked to retract by the Klan, any of his remarks."

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This is a collection of articles related to the original Ku Klux Klan that formed just after the Civil War.

The Ku Klux Klan was founded in late May or June of 1866 by six bored ex-Confederates in Pulaski, Tennessee: J. Calvin Jones; Frank…
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