General Order No. 11

General Order No. 11 is the title of General Ulysses S. Grant's infamous order of December 17, 1862 that all Jews in his district (areas of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky) be expelled.

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Ulysses S. Grant - December 17 - 1862 - Jew - Tennessee - Mississippi - Kentucky

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General Order No. 11 is also the title of the August 25, 1863 order that all persons living in Jackson county, Cass county, and Bates county, Missouri, and in that part of Vernon included in this district, except those living within one mile of the limits of Independence, Hickman's Mills, Pleasant Hill, and Harrisonville, and except those in that part of Kaw Township, Jackson County, north of Brush Creek and west of Big Blue, were to be expelled and their lands burned.

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Jackson county - Cass county - Bates county

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