Reconstruction Era | The Bloody Chasm | 4
American History Tellers
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This episode contains graphic descriptions of racial violence and may not be suitable for everyone. Imagine it's March, 1869, and you're in a wooden schoolhouse in Abberville, South Carolina. You've been tasked with raising a regiment for a brand new state militia the governor has organized to protect the citizens from Ku Klux Klan violence. The men have formed a neat line ready to put their names down.
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