Order of American Knights
Order of American Knights:
see Knights of the Golden CircleKnights of the Golden Circle,secret order of Southern sympathizers in the North during the Civil War. Its members were known as Copperheads. Dr. George W. L. Bickley, a Virginian who had moved to Ohio, organized the first "castle," or local branch, in Cincinnati in 1854 and
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