<h2>The KKK was a racist group of people, mostly men. They believed in nationalism, of sorts. They thought that the blacks were disgusting, so they needed to pay with either death or torture. This is the reason most people think southern people are racist nowadays. The KKK was derived from the Greek word kyklos, meaning “circle,” and the Scottish-Gaelic word “clan,” which was probably chosen for the sake of alliteration.</h2>
The Union wanted to capture key southern positions along the Mississippi river. the Union navy would try to capture the port at New Orleans and move North long the Mississippi river to join forces with Grant's army who would head south along the river.
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