Liu became an infrequence bandit chief owing to his expand territory, mass banditti,profound society infection and lasting banditry.Liu Guitang is a representative subject on the bandits in Republic.
匪首刘桂堂以其活动范围广、历经时
、聚集匪众
多、危害社会
大,成为民
时期全
罕见的巨匪,也为民
土匪史的研究提供了一
典
案。