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"The Ku Klux Klan" actually consists of dozens of separate organizations, each with varying goals, tactics, and quality of leadership. And, opposed to the media stereotype, few Ku Klux Klan groups today support illegal violence, though the Klan was originally founded after the Civil War as a guerrilla army which restored White majority rule and constitutional government to the occupied South. The Klan started in December 1865 in Pulaski, Tennessee. A group of six men who had served in the Confederacy, disgusted with the outcome of the war, were well establish