HNN, Tuesday, December 11, 2007
On this day in history… December 17, 1862, Union General Ulysses S. Grant issues General Order Number 11, expelling Jews from areas of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky.
General Order Number 11 stands out in American history as the first instance of a policy of official anti-Semitism on a large scale. The anti-Semitic [...]
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December 17, 1862: Grant Issues General Order No. 11 Against the Jews
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