December 17: In issuing his infamous order 11, he ordered all “Jews as a class” expelled from his lines. In New York City 7,000 Jews marched in protest against his decision. Lincoln rescinded Grant’s order.
Jews, Church & Civilization. An Integrated Historical Timeline
December 17: In issuing his infamous order 11, he ordered all “Jews as a class” expelled from his lines. In New York City 7,000 Jews marched in protest against his decision. Lincoln rescinded Grant’s order.