Newberry Library - General orders : no. 11

General orders : no. 11

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Open book General orders : no. 11

Title General orders : no. 11

Creator United States. Army. Department of Alabama

Date 1900

Place Alabama

Language English

Subjects Ku Klux Klan (19th century), United States, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877)

Summary April 4, 1868 order issued by the military headquarters of Montgomery, Alabama declaring the Ku Klux Klan a "public evil." The order bans all placards and newspaper cards of the Klan and that "the various sheriffs, mayors, marshals, magistrates, constables, chiefs of police, and police" will be held accountable for the suppression of the movement.

Extent 1 sheet ; 20 x 13 cm

Format Regulations, Ephemera, Printed ephemera

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Call Number Case Wing broadside HS2330.K63 G46 1900

BibID 999586818805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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File Created 09/07/2017

Filename 958681_case_wing_broadside_hs2330_k63_g46_1900_01.tif

Unique Identifier NL1VA8I

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