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The Jewish Confederates

On July 3, the United States will mark the 156th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a decisive engagement in the American Civil War.

Lt. Octavus Cohen of the 32nd Georgia Regiment, wearing the Confederate gray uniform
Lt. Octavus Cohen of the 32nd Georgia Regiment, wearing the Confederate gray uniform
(photo credit: NAIM PERESS)
ByNAIM PERESS
JUNE 27, 2019 08:59
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