Very true Locksly, and the forementioned triple K's their official flag was and is the Flag of the United States see the folowing URL for photos of the Klan and THEIR flag of Choice
http://www.rulen.com/kkk/
My Ancestors the Watkins and Browns fought and served under Gen Sterling Price with the 4th Mo CAV and Slaybacks Lancers of Missouri. Salute to your brave Confederate ancestors