The General Who Expelled All JewsAn antisemitic order from a future US President.

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Hidden Sides of History

Discover the most antisemitic official action in American history. During the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant issued a directive expelling all Jewish people from his military district in an attempt to stop black market cotton trading. Though President Lincoln quickly rescinded the order, it reveals a shocking truth about a man many consider a hero.