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Domestic News
July 6, 1868
Memphis Daily Appeal
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
What is this article about?
The Meadville Hebrew Society passed a resolution endorsing criticism of Gen. Grant's Order No. 11 and pledging not to vote for him as President.
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Gen. Grant and the Hebrews.
The Meadville (Penn.) Hebrew Society, at a regular meeting on the first of March, after electing officers, passed the following resolution, which was ordered published in the Cincinnati Israelite:
Resolved, That we, the members of the Meadville Hebrew Society, fully indorse and approve of the editorial in the Israelite of February 28th, "concerning the infamous order No. 11, of Gen. Grant, while in command of the Department of Tennessee," and that we pledge ourselves not to vote for Gen. Grant as President of the United States, should he secure the nomination of either party, and we will use all honorable means to defeat him for that high and distinguished office.
The Meadville (Penn.) Hebrew Society, at a regular meeting on the first of March, after electing officers, passed the following resolution, which was ordered published in the Cincinnati Israelite:
Resolved, That we, the members of the Meadville Hebrew Society, fully indorse and approve of the editorial in the Israelite of February 28th, "concerning the infamous order No. 11, of Gen. Grant, while in command of the Department of Tennessee," and that we pledge ourselves not to vote for Gen. Grant as President of the United States, should he secure the nomination of either party, and we will use all honorable means to defeat him for that high and distinguished office.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Meadville Hebrew Society
Gen Grant
Order 11
Resolution
Presidential Nomination
What entities or persons were involved?
Gen. Grant
Where did it happen?
Meadville (Penn.)
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Meadville (Penn.)
Event Date
First Of March
Key Persons
Gen. Grant
Outcome
resolution passed pledging not to vote for gen. grant as president and to oppose his nomination.
Event Details
The Meadville Hebrew Society, at a regular meeting, elected officers and passed a resolution endorsing an editorial criticizing Gen. Grant's Order No. 11, pledging not to support him for President.