This report is a detailed investigation into the activities of the Ku Klux Klan in Tennessee during the Reconstruction era. It includes transcripts of witness testimony, as well as accounts of Klan attacks and other outrages. The report was presented to the state legislature in 1868, and provides a detailed insight into the workings of the Klan and the efforts to combat it. This is an essential primary source for anyone interested in the history of the Reconstruction era and the struggle for civil rights in the United States.

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