R., daughter of Charles P., and niece of
Calvin, article in "Advance," cited, 61, 92;
Judge Thomas M., father of Calvin and
Charles P......

Judiciary of the Klan.

K.

PAGE

20, 53
27, 144, 166

Kennedy, John, one of the founders of the

Klan, 20, 21; on committee to prepare
constitution and ritual..

54

Kirk, John H., aided in printing the Prescript. 38
Klephts

Knights of the White Camelia.

Ku Klux Committee of Congress.

25

18, 23

27

Ku Klux Klan, causes of, 23, 24, 28, 29, 31,
32, 35, 47-67, 75-81; founded at Pulaski,
Tennessee, 19, 21, 51, 53; headquarters at
Pulaski, 51; initiations at Pulaski, 61-64;
original object, 59; selection of name, 22, 53,
55; costumes worn, 43, 58, 59, 97; expan-
sion, 68-82; transformation, 71, 83-99; reor-
ganized, 84-99; territorial extent, 23, 24, 85,
136, 156; Prescripts, 37, 39, 133-150, 151-176;
officers and their duties, 85-86, 136; oaths
and obligations, 171, 172, 197, 198; parades,
44, 91; character and objects, 28, 31, 109-
III, 155, 171-172; creed, 136, 154; declara-
tion of principles, 87; edicts, 148, 174;
admission of members, 147, 170; character
and conduct of members, 30, 34, IOI,
102; numbers, 30, 95; secrets, 48, 148, 174;
revenue, 145, 168; judiciary, 27, 144, 166;
convention at Nashville, 36, 37; methods,
71-75, 91, 96-99, 183-196; orders and warn-
ings, 40, 130, 187-198; disciplines its
members, 106; outrages, 131; decline and
disbandment, 35, 100-127, 128-130; regalia
destroyed, 129; investigation by Congress,
27, 28, 30, 43, 47, 48, 49, 131; effect of
"force laws;" popular idea of the Klan,
49; results of the Ku Klux Movement, 35,
73, 80, 81; other secret orders.

18

Ku Klux Klan, Lester and Wilson's History

of.

Ku Klux Movement..

PAGE

15-19, 35, 37, 47

25

198

Ku Klux Report, cited, 18, 27, 28, 33, 49, 52,
65, 80, 196, 197...

L.

Lakin, Rev. A. S., president of University of
Alabama, driven away by the Klan, 42;
see cartoon..

Lavisse and Ramband, "Histoire Générale,"

cited

Lawton, Gen. A. R., a member.

Lester, Capt. J. C., one of the founders of
the Klan and one of the authors of the
History of Ku Klux Klan, 15, 16, 17,
19; on committee to prepare constitution
and ritual..

Lictor, an official title.

"Loil Legislature," by Capt. B. H. Screws,
cartoon from...

"Lower South," by W. G. Brown, cited.
Loyal League..

(See also Union League.)

"Loyalty," meaning of..

"Lynch Law," by Cutler, cited.

M.

McCallum, James, a member...

McCoy, Capt. Thomas, a member.

43, 113

79, 125, 171

125

15

McCord, Frank O., one of the founders of the
Klan, 20, 37; first Grand Cyclops, 21;
Laps D., prints the Prescripts, 38; L. W.,
editor of the "Pulaski Citizen," a Ku Klux
newspaper

McKissick, Alex., a member.

2222

38

21

165

128

.......

Magi, Grand, 57; duties, 141, 162; how elected,

143...

Martial law proclaimed in Tennessee.
Masonic order....

Members, admission of, 102, 147, 170; ex-

25

pulsion, 149, 174; none ever arrested..... 106
Methods employed by the Klan, 91, 96, 97, 187- 196
Militia law of Tennessee..

124

Mississippi, Klan extends to, 70; costumes

worn in..

Minnis, J. A., testimony.

Mitchell, Capt. Robert, a member.

PAGE

43, 58
80

Monk, Grand, 86; duties, 141, 163; how elected,

"Montgomery Mail," cited..
Moore, John A., a member..

21

143, 165
189

Morton, Capt. John W., a member, 21, 26;
initiates General Forrest.

Motto, on ensign.....

N.

21

27

147

Name of the order, selection of, 53, 55; in-
fluence of name on the career of the order,
55, 56, 136, 154

Nashville Convention of the Klan, 84, 89;

adopts Prescript....

Nashville Den drowns a detective.

Negro equality, Klan opposed to.

Negro members of the Klan.

Negro troops, conduct of...

Negroes, 22, 23, 24, 26, 29, 31, 32; conduct
of, 77; frightened by Klan...

Nelson, J. L., a member.

33

67

171

26

32

97- 99

21

41, 130

156, 161, 164

25

177-186

30, 95

Newspapers forbidden to print Ku Klux
notices.

Night Hawks, the staff of a Cyclops, 86, 136,

Nihilists

North Carolina, a local order in.
Number of members.

O.

Oaths and obligations, 146, 147, 171, 172, 197, 198
Officials of the Klan, duties, 85, 86; how

elected

143, 165

Order issued by the Grand Dragon of Ten-

nessee

109- III

Orders and warnings sent by the Klan, 40, 41,

187- 196

Origin of Ku Klux Klan..

47- 67

Outrages attributed to the Klan..

105

Pale Faces, 18; Gen. Forrest a member of.. 30
Parades of the Klan....

Pearcy, Capt. J. L., a member, 21;
Revised and Amended Prescript.

Penalty for betrayal of secrets.

Pettus, Gen. Edmund W....

...

44, 91- 95
owns a

........

40

149, 176

33, 80

27

87, 88, 171, 182
85, 136, 156

Pike, Gen. Albert, chief judicial officer...
Principles of the Klan......
Province, or county.
Pulaski, Tennessee, description of, 50; con-
ditions in 1865, 52; Ku Klux Klan founded
there, 16, 53; Ku Klux parade...... 91- 95
Pulaski Den, origin and membership, 19-21,

53, 57, 61
Prescripts, 16, 30, 36, 87, 88; original, adopted
at Nashville Convention, 37, 40, 133-150;
Revised and Amended, 37, 38, 40, 151-176;
an imperfect copy used by a local order,
39, 177-186; sold by Grand Wizard, 137,
145, 157, 169; dedication, 150, 176; Amend-
ment, 147, 173; Register.
148, 176

Purpose of the original Den..

Q.

22

Quotations, poetical, in original Prescript,
135; Latin, in the Prescripts, passim, 133- 176

R.

Radical Republican party...

Radicals in Ku Klux disguise...

Randolph, Ryland, 26, 40; quoted, 99, 104;
author of orders and warnings, 41, 190-
192; publishes cartoon of Coon and Sibley,

Realm, or state...
Reconstruction Acts..

"Reconstruction of the Constitution," by J. W.

Burgess, cited...

171

105

43, 113
85, 136, 156

71, 84

113

49

Reed, Richard R., one of the founders, 20, 21;
on committee to choose a name for the

order

53

"Reconstruction in Mississippi," by J. W.
Garner, cited....

Regalia and records of Klan destroyed..

Register of the Prescript..

Regulators

Results of the Ku Klux Movement.

Revenue of the Klan...

Revised and Amended Prescript.
Ritual of Pulaski Den.

Rose, W. H., a member.

S.

...

PAGE
129

41, 148, 176

71, 73, 106

Saunders, "Early Settlers of Alabama,"
quoted

Scotch-Irish descent of the members of the
Klan

....

21

96

21, 23

Screws, Capt. B. H., "Loil Legislature," car-

Secrets of the Klan, 148, 174; penalty for

betrayal of..

149, 176

Sentinel, Grand, 86; duties..

143, 164

Shapard, I. L. and Robt., members.

21, 38

Sibley and Coon, carpetbaggers..

43, 113

South Carolina, local order in, 177-186; warn-

ings sent by Klan in...

193- 196

40

Southern Society of New York, owns a Re-
vised and Amended Prescript..

Spofford, Judge H. M., residence used by Klan 54
Staff officers....

State Guards of Tennessee.

Stubbs, Mrs. Elizabeth, in "Early Settlers of

Taxes levied in Klan.
Tennessee, conditions in, 17, 29; the Klan in,
51, 70, 95; Confederates disfranchised, 88;
State Guards, 123; Militia law, 124; order
of a Grand Dragon, 109-111; Anti-Ku
Klux law..

Term of office.

113- 123

144, 165

70

ΙΙ

Texas, Klan extends to....
"Three Decades," by S. S. Cox, quoted..
Titan, Grand, ruler of a Dominion, 86; duties,

138, 159; how elected, 143; appointed.... 158