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What action did Forrest take against the KKK's lack of discipline?

  • Wrote a manifesto

  • Ordered its dissolution

  • Strengthened its rules

  • Became a critic

Answer

Ordered its dissolution by instructing local Klan leaders to disband their chapters and cease all activities, effectively dismantling the organization across the South. This decisive action demonstrated Forrest's commitment to maintaining order and discipline within the KKK, sending a clear message that such behavior would not be tolerated.
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