[KC_Conspirator]

That is very interesting story and this is quite frankly the first I have heard of this. However, I urge readers to click on the link and get the whole story. Grant revoked the order 3 weeks after Lincoln heard of this and carried the Jewish vote later in life.

[gobucks]

I agree. (That's why I added the Lincoln part...to tease people to do that, and thus show that it was countered.)