The constitution and by-laws of the Ellsworth Zouave Cadets of San Francisco, Calif., organized 1864, 1864-1866.

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The constitution and by-laws of the Ellsworth Zouave Cadets of San Francisco, Calif., organized 1864, 1864-1866.

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Bound volume containing the constitution and by-laws of the Ellsworth Zouave Cadets of San Francisco. The volume also contains a list of cadets and the minutes of meetings from 1864-1866.

1 bound v. : 235 p.

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Ellsworth, E. E. (Elmer Ephraim), 1837-1861

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Born as Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth in Malta, New York, Ellsworth grew up in Mechanicville, New York, and later moved to New York City. In 1854, he moved to Rockford, Illinois, where he worked for a patent agency. In 1859, he became engaged to Carrie Spafford, the daughter of a local industrialist and city leader. When Carrie's father demanded that he find more suitable employment, he moved to Chicago to study law and work as a law clerk. In 1860, Ellsworth moved to Springfield, Illinois, to work...

Ellsworth Zouave Cadets of San Francisco.

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The first unit of United States Zouave Cadets was organized by Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth in Chicago in the late 1850s. The Zouaves trained in the French military style and Ellsworth's Cadets traveled through the eastern United States competing in drill competitions, leading to the "Zouave Craze" and the creation of Zouave militias throughout the United States. The Ellsworth Zouave Cadets of San Francisco were organized in 1864. From the description of The constitution and by-laws of th...