One man with this surname started the "lone walk" tradition at the Massachusetts governor's office and introduced the original Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 before running as the Anti-Monopoly and (*) Greenback Party nominee for President in 1884.
One man with this surname failed in a scheme to use a disguised blockade runner to blow up Fort Fisher and was said to be "bottled up" at Bermuda Hundred. Another man with this surname posed as a railroad agent named Mr. Johnson during one operation and in another action captured Fort Riviere from the Caco bandits. One man with this surname started the "lone walk" tradition at the Massachusetts governor's office and introduced the original Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 before running as the Anti-Monopoly and (*) Greenback Party nominee for President in 1884. Another man with this surname claimed Gerald MacGuire was organizing a coup against Franklin Roosevelt in the Business Plot and used his experiences in the Banana Wars to argue that "war is a racket." For 10 points, identify this shared surname of Democratic politician Benjamin and Marine General Smedley.
One man with this surname failed in a scheme to use a disguised blockade runner to blow up Fort Fisher and was said to be "bottled up" at Bermuda Hundred.
Butler [or Benjamin Butler; or Smedley Butler]