Still, you and your associates, leading men in the south, now enjoy benefits of political power derived from the atrocities of the Ku- Klux Klan, in which phrase I include all the numerous aliases by which it has, from time to time, been known in the south.
Sherman points out the political power derived from the actions of the Ku-Klux Klan in the South.
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