GENERAL ORDERS, No. 11.
HDQRS. 13TH A. C., DEPT. OF THE TENN.,
Holly Springs,
December 17, 1862.
The Jews, as a class violating every regulation of trade
established by the Treasury Department and also department orders, are hereby
expelled from the department within twenty-four hours from the receipt of this
order.
Post commanders will see that all of this class of people be
furnished passes and required to leave, and any one returning after such
notification will be arrested and held in confinement until an opportunity
occurs of sending them out as prisoners, unless furnished with permit from
headquarters.
No passes will be given these people to visit headquarters
for the purpose of making personal application for trade permits.
By order of Maj. Gen.
U.S. Grant:
JNO. A. RAWLINS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
SOURCE: The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of
the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume
17, Part 2 (Serial No. 25), p. 424
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