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When General Grant Expelled the Jews

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by Jonathan D. Sarna


  Washington gubernatorial appointment of, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, bm1.1

  Samuda, Joseph d’Aguilar

  Santo Domingo

  Schuyler, Eugene

  Seligman, Henry, 3.1, 6.1, bm1.1

  Seligman, Jesse, 3.1, 5.1, bm1.1

  Seligman, Joseph, 3.1, 5.1

  Treasury nomination of, 4.1, 4.2

  turned away from Grand Union Hotel, itr.1, 6.1, bm1.1

  Seligmans, 3.1, 3.2

  Black Friday and, 6.1, bm1.1

  Grant’s ongoing friendship with, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, bm1.1

  Seymour, Horatio, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

  Shakespeare, William, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1

  Sherman, William Tecumseh, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 4.1, 6.1

  Civil War trade and, 2.1, 2.2

  Shneur Zalman of Liady

  Silverman, Joseph, 6.1, bm1.1

  slaves, slavery, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1

  Civil War smuggling and

  freeing of, itr.1, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1, bm1.1

  proposed immigration to Santo Domingo of

  U.S. foreign policy and, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

  smugglers, smuggling

  Jews involvement in, itr.1, itr.2, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 5.1, 6.1, nts.1

  Sneersohn, Haim Zvi

  Grant’s meetings with, 5.1, 6.1, bm1.1

  Jewish colony in Tiberias proposed by

  Oriental costume of, 5.1, 5.2

  Peixotto’s relationship with, 5.1, 5.2

  and persecution of Romanian Jews, 5.1, 5.2

  on U.S. consul to Jerusalem, 5.1, bm1.1

  Solomons, Adolphus S., 4.1, 5.1, 5.2

  District of Columbia gubernatorial nomination of, 4.1, 4.2

  General Orders No. 11 and, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, nts.1

  Stanton, Edwin M., 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

  General Orders No. 11 and, 1.1, 6.1, nts.1

  State Department, U.S., 5.1, 6.1

  Peixotto’s Romanian mission and, 5.1, 5.2

  and persecution of Jews in Romania, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

  and persecution of Jews in Russia

  Stout, John H.

  Straus, Oscar S., 4.1, bm1.1

  Sullivan, Jeremiah Cutler

  Sulzberger, Mayer

  Supreme Court, U.S., 3.1, 4.1, bm1.1

  sutlers, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1

  Szold, Benjamin

  Tennessee, Department of the, 1.1, 1.2

  expulsion of Jews from, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

  and Jews as a class

  restricting entry of Jews into

  Tenure of Office act

  Thayer, John M.

  “Then and Now.—1862 and 1882”

  “This Is a White Man’s Government” (Nast), 3.1, 3.2

  Tiberias, Sneersohn’s proposed Jewish colony in

  Tonner, J. A., 4.1, nts.1

  traders, trade, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1

  in Civil War, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, nts.1

  corruption of

  General Orders No. 11 and, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 6.1

  of Grant’s father, itr.1, 2.1, 3.1

  in Grant’s occupation of Paducah

  and tales about Grant’s business failures

  see also smugglers, smuggling

  Trager, Louis

  Treasury Department, U.S., 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1, 4.2

  Seligman’s nomination to, 4.1, 4.2

  Trounstine, Philip, 1.1, 2.1, nts.1

  Tub Taam (Friedman)

  Tuska, Simon

  Tuttle, James

  Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens)

  Union, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1, bm1.1, nts.1

  Civil War anti-Jewish prejudice and

  and Civil War smuggling and trade, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4

  and distrust of Jews

  and election of 1868

  occupation of Memphis by, 3.1, bm1.1

  occupation of Paducah by, 1.1, 1.2, bm1.1

  Union of American Hebrew Congregations

  establishment of, 5.1, bm1.1

  Grant and, 5.1, 6.1, bm1.1

  Van Dorn, Earl, 1.1, bm1.1

  Via Dolorosa

  Vicksburg, Battle of:

  and Grant, itr.1, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, bm1.1

  and regulations against Jews

  von Bort, Ph., 3.1, 3.2

  Waddell, Alfred Moore, 2.1, nts.1

  Waddell, L. J.

  Wade, Benjamin F.

  Ward, Ferdinand, 6.1, 6.2

  Warsaw

  Washburne, Elihu B.:

  General Orders No. 11 defended by, 2.1, 2.2

  Grant’s presidential campaign and

  Washington, D. C., 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

  dedication of Adas Israel in, 5.1, bm1.1

  and expulsion of Jews from Department of the Tennessee

  General Orders No. 11 and, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 6.1, bm1.1, nts.1

  Grant’s move to, 3.1, bm1.1

  Grant’s presidential campaign and, 3.1, 3.2

  Kaskel’s trip to, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, bm1.1, nts.1

  Peixotto’s Romanian mission and

  recorder of deeds of, 4.1, 4.2, bm1.1, bm1.2, nts.1

  Solomons’s gubernatorial nomination to, 4.1, 4.2

  synagogues in, 5.1, 5.2, bm1.1

  Wolf’s move to, 3.1, 3.2

  Wolf’s public office appointment in, 4.1, 4.2, bm1.1, nts.1

  Washington, George, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1, bm1.1, bm1.2

  Washington Territory:

  proposed immigration of Romanian Jews to

  Salomon’s embezzling in

  Salomon’s gubernatorial appointment to, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, bm1.1

  West Point Military Academy, 5.1, 6.1

  “Why Grant Issued His Order Against the Jews”

  Wilentz, Sean

  Wilson, Henry, 2.1, 5.1

  Wise, Isaac Mayer, 1.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, bm1.1

  General Orders No. 11 and, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, nts.1

  and Grant’s appointment of Jews to public office, 4.1, 5.1

  Grant’s death and, 6.1, 6.2

  Grant’s meeting with, 5.1, bm1.1

  Grant’s presidential campaigns and, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 5.1, nts.1

  and Jews as a class, 1.1, 2.1

  Lincoln’s meeting with, 1.1, bm1.1, nts.1

  on multiple loyalties of Jews

  and parallels between Blacks and Jews

  Wolf, Simon, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2

  Bendell’s Indian affairs appointment and, 4.1, 4.2

  comparisons between Parker and

  and dedication of Grant’s tomb

  foreign service application of

  General Orders No. 11 and, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, bm1.1

  Grant’s presidential campaign and, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1

  Grant’s public office appointments influenced by, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, bm1.1

  and Grant’s visit to Jerusalem

  on Jews as a class

  law practice of, 3.1, 4.1

  Leeser memorialized by

  in move to Washington, 3.1, 3.2

  Peixotto and, 5.1, 5.2

  and persecution of Jews in Romania

  and persecution of Jews in Russia, 5.1, 5.2

  recorder of deeds appointment of, 4.1, 4.2, bm1.1, nts.1

  standing among Jews of, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1

  Wolff, Daniel, 1.1, 1.2, nts.1

  World War II

  Young, James Russell

  ILLUSTRATION CREDITS

  ill.1 Courtesy of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio, americanjewisharchives.org.

  ill.2 From The Soldier in Our Civil War (New York: Stanley Bradley, 1890), 169.

  ill.3 Courtesy of Chicago History Museum.

  ill.4 Map based upon Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1891–1895), plate clxvi.

  ill.5 Courtesy of the Librar
y of Congress, LC-USZ62–136296 (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c36296).

  ill.6 Courtesy of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio, americanjewisharchives.org.

  ill.7 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Abraham Lincoln Papers (http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/haventohome/images/hh0108s.jpg).

  ill.8 From The Soldier in Our Civil War (New York: Stanley Bradley, 1890), 356.

  ill.9 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-19239 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003654037/).

  ill.10 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, Brady-Handy Collection, LC-BH82-4572 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/brh2003004647/PP/).

  ill.11 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-pga-03758 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/89714293/)

  ill.12 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-05642 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004666306/).

  ill.13 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–72803 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003666659/).

  ill.14 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–113196 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/95504268/).

  ill.15 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-cwpbh-00917 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/brh2003002587/PP/).

  ill.16 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–25791 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/96525595/).

  ill.17 Courtesy of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington.

  ill.18 Collection of the author.

  ill.19 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–121735 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/98513794/).

  ill.20 Collection of the author.

  ill.21 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–4912 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2001695231/).

  ill.22 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–90757 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/96515647).

  ill.23 Courtesy B’nai B’rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum, Adolphus Solomons Collection.

  ill.24 Courtesy of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio, americanjewisharchives.org.

  ill.25 Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons (http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/Ely_S._Parker.jpg).

  ill.26 From Harold W. Cole and Theodore C. Hailes, The Public Schools of Albany: A Souvenir Volume (Albany: Weed Parsons Printing, 1894), p.19.

  ill.27 From H. Z. Sneersohn, Palestine and Roumania (New York: Hebrew Orphan Asylum Printing Establishment, 1872), frontispiece.

  ill.28 Courtesy of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio, americanjewisharchives.org.

  ill.29 Courtesy of the Arnold and Deanne Kaplan American Judaica Collection.

  ill.30 Courtesy the District of Columbia Public Library, Washingtoniana Division.

  ill.31 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–55262 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004674979/).

  ill.32 From John R. Young, Around the World with General Grant (New York: The American News Company, 1879), p. 272.

  ill.33 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-05643 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004672483/).

  ill.34 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–74482 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003677344)

  ill.35 Courtesy of Janice R. Blumberg.

  ill.36 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZ62–51512 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2006678041/).

  ill.37 Courtesy of the Library of Congress, LC-USZC4–2437 (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/93503161).

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