The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen
The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen.
STATUE OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
BY SIMON WOLF
EDITED BY LOUIS EDWARD LEVY
PHILADELPHIA THE LEVYTYPE COMPANY PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK—CHICAGO—WASHINGTON BRENTANO'S 1895
And Ye shall know the Truth and the Truth shall make you free. —John, viii, 32.
Simon Wolf
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Editor's Preface.
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Table of Contents.
ERRATA.
B'NAI B'RITH ORPHANS' HOME, ATLANTA, GA.
INTRODUCTION.
JEWISH PATRIOTS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD.
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A SKETCH OF HAYM SALOMON.
Bibliographical Note.
OTHER JEWISH CONTRIBUTORS TO THE COLONIAL TREASURY.
FOOTNOTES:
INCIDENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF AMERICAN JEWISH PATRIOTISM.
JEWISH SOLDIERS IN THE CONTINENTAL ARMIES.
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN GEORGE WASHINGTON AND HEBREW CITIZENS.
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Bunker Hill Monument,
Statue of Religious Liberty, Centennial Celebration, 1876.
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JEWISH SOLDIERS IN THE WAR OF 1812, AND IN THE MEXICAN WAR.
WAR OF 1812.
MEXICAN WAR.
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UNITED STATES REGULAR ARMY.
UNITED STATES NAVY.
A PAGE FROM THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR.
A REMARKABLE EPISODE.
JEWISH SOLDIERS IN THE CIVIL WAR.
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MEDALS OF HONOR.
FAMILIES OF "BROTHERS-IN-ARMS."
JEWISH STAFF OFFICERS IN THE UNION ARMY.
JEWISH STAFF OFFICERS IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY.
JEWISH OFFICERS IN THE CONFEDERATE NAVY.
LISTS OF JEWISH SOLDIERS IN THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES DURING THE CIVIL WAR, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO STATES AND ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED.
ALABAMA.
ARKANSAS.
CALIFORNIA.
CONNECTICUT.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
FLORIDA.
GEORGIA.
ILLINOIS.
INDIANA.
IOWA.
KANSAS.
KENTUCKY.
LOUISIANA.
MAINE.
MARYLAND.
MASSACHUSETTS.
MICHIGAN.
MISSISSIPPI.
MISSOURI.
NEVADA.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
NEW JERSEY.
NEW MEXICO.
NEW YORK.
NORTH CAROLINA.
OHIO.
PENNSYLVANIA.
RHODE ISLAND.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
TENNESSEE.
TEXAS.
VERMONT.
VIRGINIA.
WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
WEST VIRGINIA.
WISCONSIN.
WYOMING TERRITORY.
SOLDIERS OF THE CIVIL WAR UNCLASSIFIED AS TO COMMANDS.
ADDENDA TO LISTS OF SOLDIERS
STATISTICAL.
IN THE CIVIL WAR.
JEWISH PATRIOTISM IN CIVIL LIFE.
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JEWS IN LATIN AMERICAN SETTLEMENTS.
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SKETCHES OF JEWISH LOYALTY, BRAVERY AND PATRIOTISM IN THE SOUTH AMERICAN COLONIES AND THE WEST INDIES.
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JEWS IN THE ARMIES OF EUROPE.
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THE JEWISH PEOPLE BEFORE THE WORLD.
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ISRAEL AMONG THE NATIONS.
I. Preface to the Original Work.
II. Preface to the English Version.
RUSSIA'S CRIME AGAINST THE JEWS AND CIVILIZATION.
OFFICIAL DISPATCH OF AMBASSADOR WHITE TO SECRETARY OF STATE GRESHAM.
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THE RUSSIAN JEWISH REFUGEES IN AMERICA.
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CONCLUSION.
INDEX.
Transcriber's Notes
