[SJackson]

Oh heck, I bet old Ulysses was just snockered. He probably didn't even remember issuing the order in the morning, and then he was just too embarrassed to rescind it.

In fact he contended he wasn't aware of signing the order, that it was likely in a stack of papers he routinely signed. Given the fact that there's no indication of animosity toward Jews anywhere in Grant's long public life, that's probably true.

[Mad Dawg]

No kidding! I was just being facetious.