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UNITED STATES v. GILMORE

75 U.S. 330 (____)

8 Wall. 330

UNITED STATES v. GILMORE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Chipman, for the appellant; Mr. Dickey, Assistant Attorney-General, contra.

The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.

It was for many years the practice in the army to detail enlisted men as personal servants of officers, and the practice had the sanction of law.

In 1812, with a view undoubtedly to the discouragement of this practice, it was provided by the act of July 6th,* that "officers who shall not take waiters from the line of the army shall receive...

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