Judah Benjamin - The Jewish Confederate

[Gene C]

(11-04-2014 10:19 PM)Jim Garrett Wrote:  Do you think that Benjamin feared arrest if he ever returned?

Yes, and maybe worse. For many southern leaders, just making a living was a new challenge following the war. Benjamin was fortunate to be able to re-establish his law career in England, where he became highly respected and was able to rebuild his finances.