In the 19th century, secret societies were all the rage and the Knights of the Golden Circle were among the most famous. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss their origin and aims, their role in the Civil War, and the mysteries surrounding them.AI-powered
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The Knights of the Golden Circle (Secret Society, Civil War, John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln, Confederate Gold, Rebels, Slavery)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
The Knights of the Iron Hand
The Knights were organized into three levels. The first level consisted of ordinary members, known as the Knights of the Iron Hand. The second degree was known as theKnights of the True Faith and dealt with commercial and financial matters. The third degree was called the Knights ofthe Columbian Star - a nickname for the Americas.
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