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JEWS IN THE CIVIL WAR

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Colonel Marcus M. Spiegel 1829-1864

Colonel Marcus M. Spiegel was a German-Jewish immigrant, who became one of the highest ranking Jewish officers in the Union Army during the Civil War. He was mortally wounded during the Red River Campaign and was buried by his fellow … Continue reading

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