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[–]iraelmossadreddit 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Order_No._11_%281862%29

Grant claimed during his 1868 Presidential campaign that he had issued the order without prejudice against Jews as a way to address a problem that "certain Jews had caused".

wonder who those "certain jews were" maybe the same ones that tried to assasinate andrew jackson after he ended the fed bank...then lincoln started it back up...

[–]Wrang1er 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

He later called it " The worst decision of my life"

[–]iraelmossadreddit 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

when trying to run for president... remember around this time all the big cats started using cocaine... cocaine users are not the most honest bunch... both lincoln and grant were user of the new cocaine hcl extract... they didn't tell you that on the "grant" history channel special lol