The Knights of the Golden Circle
The Knights of the Golden Circle was a secret organization during the Civil War years that was sympathetic to the Confederate cause. Members were supposedly involved in plots to invade Mexico for the...
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During the 1863 Gettysburg Campaign dozens of Confederate soldiers, including generals Jubal Early and J.E.B. Stuart, reported encountering Pennsylvania farmers who frantically made strange hand...
View ArticleKnights of the Golden Circle made post-war “appearance”
During the 1863 Gettysburg Campaign dozens of Confederate soldiers, including generals Jubal Early and J.E.B. Stuart, reported encountering Pennsylvania farmers who frantically made strange hand...
View ArticleThe Wooden Horse and the Golden Ticket: Part 1
Cover of a booklet issued during the Civil War detailing some of the inner workings of the secretive pro-secession Knights of the Golden Circle As the Confederate soldiers marched or rode through York...
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Cover of a booklet issued during the Civil War detailing some of the inner workings of the secretive pro-secession Knights of the Golden Circle In our previous post on the subject, we looked at...
View ArticleThe Wooden Horse and the Golden Ticket: Part 3
Cover of a booklet issued during the Civil War detailing some of the inner workings of the secretive pro-secession Knights of the Golden Circle In our first two posts on the subject, we looked at 19th...
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