Carpetbaggers, Cavalry, and the Ku Klux Klan: Exposing the Invisible Empire During Reconstruction

by J. Michael Martinez

Book Overview

This is the story of the rise and fall of the Reconstruction-era Klan, focusing especially on Major Merrill and the Seventh Cavalry's efforts to expose the secrets of the Ku Klux Klan to the light of day.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074255077X
• ISBN13: 9780742550773
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.1"