Why did the Ku Klux Klan target scalawags with violence? Scalawags were Northerners who came to the South. Scalawags were wealthy, former plantation owners. Scalawags had opposed secession and the Civ

Why did the Ku Klux Klan target scalawags with violence? Scalawags were Northerners who came to the South. Scalawags were wealthy, former plantation owners. Scalawags had opposed secession and the Civil War. Scalawags were powerful members of the White League.