The tree at the Cove Spring, three miles from Athens, Alabama, under which General Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate States Army, was administered the preliminary oath of the Ku Klux Klan by Captain John C Lester, circa 1867


The tree at the Cove Spring, three miles from Athens, Alabama, under which General Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate States Army, was administered the preliminary oath of the Ku Klux Klan by Captain John C Lester, circa 1867


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