Editor's Preface.
Table of Contents.
ERRATA.
B'NAI B'RITH ORPHANS' HOME, ATLANTA, GA.
INTRODUCTION.
JEWISH PATRIOTS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD.
A SKETCH OF HAYM SALOMON.
INCIDENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF AMERICAN JEWISH PATRIOTISM.
JEWISH SOLDIERS IN THE CONTINENTAL ARMIES.
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN GEORGE WASHINGTON AND HEBREW CITIZENS.
EXEGI MONUMENTUM AERE PERENNIUS.
JEWISH SOLDIERS IN THE WAR OF 1812, AND IN THE MEXICAN WAR.
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.
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
SOLDIERS OF THE CIVIL WAR UNCLASSIFIED AS TO COMMANDS.
ADDENDA TO LISTS OF SOLDIERS
STATISTICAL.
JEWISH PATRIOTISM IN CIVIL LIFE.
JEWS IN LATIN AMERICAN SETTLEMENTS.
SKETCHES OF JEWISH LOYALTY, BRAVERY AND PATRIOTISM IN THE SOUTH AMERICAN COLONIES AND THE WEST INDIES.
JEWS IN THE ARMIES OF EUROPE.
THE JEWISH PEOPLE BEFORE THE WORLD.
ISRAEL AMONG THE NATIONS.
RUSSIA'S CRIME AGAINST THE JEWS AND CIVILIZATION.
THE RUSSIAN JEWISH REFUGEES IN AMERICA.
CONCLUSION.
INDEX.
Transcriber's Notes
The American Jew
as
Patriot, Soldier and Citizen.
Statue of Religious Liberty
STATUE OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY,
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
THE
AMERICAN JEW
AS
Patriot, Soldier and Citizen
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.
To All
Who Love and Seek the Truth
This Work is Dedicated
BY
The Author.