Publisher's Synopsis
The First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry, Vs. Samuel Morris And Elliston P. Morris (1867) is a historical book that details the legal dispute between the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry and Samuel Morris and Elliston P. Morris. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events that led to the dispute, the legal proceedings, and the final outcome of the case.The First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry was a prestigious military organization that had been in existence since the American Revolution. In 1861, the troop was called upon to serve in the Civil War, and its members were mustered into federal service. However, the Morris brothers, who were members of the troop, refused to serve and were subsequently expelled.The book details the legal battle that ensued between the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry and the Morris brothers. It covers the arguments put forth by both sides, the evidence presented, and the final decision of the court. The book also provides a glimpse into the social and political climate of the time, as well as the role of military organizations in American society.Overall, The First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry, Vs. Samuel Morris And Elliston P. Morris (1867) is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the Civil War, military history, or legal history. It provides a detailed and engaging account of a little-known but significant legal dispute that sheds light on the complex relationships between military organizations, individuals, and the law.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.