Young Mens Democratic Clubs (usually a cover name for the Ku Klux Klan), formed in the late 1860s to fight political domination by Republican northerners and blacks, reportedly burned the homes of many Republicans and killed nineteen people, including five blacks.
Os Young Mens Democratic Clubs (Clubs Democráticos de Homes Novos, que era un nome encuberto empregado con frecuencia polo Ku Klux Klan), formados a finais da década de 1860 para loitar contra a dominación política dos republicanos do norte do país e os negros, queimaron as casas de moitos republicanos e asasinaron a dezanove persoas, incluídas cinco negras.