Publisher's Synopsis
The Contested Election Case of James R. Chalmers vs. James B. Morgan to Represent the Second District of Mississippi in the Fifty-First Congress (1889) is a historical account of a political dispute that took place in Mississippi during the late 19th century. The book is authored by James Bright Morgan, who was one of the candidates involved in the contested election.The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the election, as well as the legal and political battles that ensued after the election results were challenged. The contested election case was a highly contentious issue, with both candidates accusing each other of voter fraud and other illegal activities.Morgan's book offers a unique perspective on the election and its aftermath, as he was intimately involved in the case and played a key role in the legal proceedings. The book includes transcripts of court proceedings, as well as commentary and analysis from Morgan himself.Overall, The Contested Election Case of James R. Chalmers vs. James B. Morgan to Represent the Second District of Mississippi in the Fifty-First Congress (1889) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics and the legal system. It provides a fascinating glimpse into a tumultuous period in Mississippi's history and sheds light on the challenges faced by politicians and lawyers in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.