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Understanding Flagler County Sheriff's Mounted Posse History
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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
2 days ago
The organization of a “volunteer effort” to aid the Sheriff of a county in America became formally known as a “posse,” dates back to the early 1600’s. The name “posse” is derived from the familiar Lat
The organization of a “volunteer effort” to aid the Sheriff of a county in America became formally known as a “posse,” dates back to the early 1600’s. The name “posse” is derived from the familiar Latin term “posse comitatus” which translates to a “volunteer effort of the county.”
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