On this day Dec 17, 1862

[eagle7_31]

General Order No. 11 (1862) - Wikipedia

General order 11, expelling Jews from several states. No it was not the Confederates, it was General Grant, Union army.

 

[Pogo]

Thanks, an eye opener. Did not know this.

Should be in History though doncha think?

 

[eagle7_31]

Thanks, an eye opener. Did not know this.

Should be in History though doncha think?

Good point.

 

[TheOldSchool]

General Order No. 11 (1862) - Wikipedia

General order 11, expelling Jews from several states. No it was not the Confederates, it was General Grant, Union army.

Wow that's shameful. People can be so ignorant. Looks like they were only expelled from certain areas and not entire states but still awful.

 

[NYcarbineer]

Those pesky Republicans!

 

[HenryWallace]

People back them were so afraid of people that were different than themselves.

How primitive.