all of the continental United States. In the Southern Victory Series by Harry Turtledove, the Confederacy's post-war territorial expansion into Latin America amounts only to the purchase of Cuba from Spain and the purchase of Sonora and Chihuahua from the Mexican Empire for the purposes of constructing a transcontinental railway and establishing a Confederate naval presence in the Pacific. Following the Confederacy's defeat in the Second Great War, Cuba, Sonora and Chihuahua along with the rest of the CSA are annexed to the United States. The Night of the Iron Tyrants (1990–1991), written by the novelist Mark Ellis and drawn by Darryl Banks, is a four-part comic book miniseries based on The Wild Wild West television series. It features the Knights of the Golden Circle in an assassination plot against President Ulysses S. Grant and Dom Pedro II of Brazil during the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition of 1876. The KGC are the villains of the graphic novel Batman: Detective No. 27 (2003) by Michael Uslan and Peter Snejbjerg. The KGC are portrayed as conspirators in the Lincoln assassination in the Disney movie National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007). In the William Martin novel The Lincoln Letter (2012), the KGC are a group of conspirators in Washington, DC, during the Civil War. The KGC and their potential involvement in President Lincoln's assassination are discussed in an episode of the History Channel series America Unearthed. The KGC are the antagonists in a story which is featured in the Atomic Robo web comic. The KGC are referenced during a discussion concerning a potential assassination plot in the PBS television series Mercy Street. The KGC are the subject of a historical fiction novel by Steve Berry which is entitled The Lost Order, released April 4, 2017. See also Adams-Onís Treaty All of Mexico Movement American imperialism American Mediterranean Sea Antebellum South Judah P. Benjamin Camp Douglas Conspiracy Confederados Confederate colonies Filibuster (military) Linconia Manifest Destiny Republic of Sonora Republic of Yucatán Second Mexican Empire Slave Power Slavery in the United States Walker affair References Notes Bibliography (currently published under the title of Rebel Gold ) Further reading An Authentic Exposition of the “K.G.C.” “Knights of the Golden Circle,” or, A History of Secession from 1834 to 1861, by A Member of the Order (Indianapolis, Indiana: C. O. Perrine, Publisher, 1861). Donald S. Frazier, Blood & Treasure: Confederate Empire in the Southwest (College Station: Texas A&M