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Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1847

Page

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Probate notices list admin accounts for multiple estates

The orphans court in Adam county will hear and confirm a large slate of administration and guardianship accounts on Monday, April 19, for estates and guardianships including Laughiman, Spangler, Millheim, Ziegler, Bentley, Unger, Myers, Marsden, Ben der, Marner, Keller, Knoufite, Selman, and Ohler. The notices cover executors, administrators, guardians, and co administrators for deceased individuals.

Orphans’ Court Adame County Polly Laughiman Jacob Laughman John Elder William Laughman John Rathfon Lydia Ann David Joseph Margaret Unger Philip Myers J H Marsden James Yatton Wm. BR. Sadler Leona Marsden John H. Marsden Ephraim Bender Elizabeth Philips Michael Harner Jacob Marner Wmt. McSherry Jacob Keller Henry Colehouse Adam Knoufite Michael Gerelman Benjammin Mallaun Emanuel Bute Michael Dei- Selman Josiah Benner Martha Ann John Franklin Jeremiah Jacob Ohler Uthner George Ohler

Be Humble and Questioning Man’s Perpetual Progress

Fragmented excerpts discuss humility before life’s end, the brevity of human glory, and the fleeting stage of existence. Includes moral reflections on wealth, fame, and the value of a pure heart, contrasted with satirical anecdotes and stray notes on missions and public notices.

John Dyer Fife Amazons

General Taylor Despatches From Buena Vista Rescue

Official despatches recount Taylor's report from Buena Vista Mexico February 24 1817 detailing heavy Mexican force near Encarnacion and Salinto and the fight of February 23 with losses on both sides. He praises brigadier Wool and notes casualties around 7000 with 20000 Mexican estimate, pending official list. He also records subsequent movements from Agua Nueva to Saltillo and ongoing prisoner exchanges and retreat dynamics with Santa Anna.

Asty Ocerrally Buena Vista Mexico Encarnacion Agua Nueva Saltillo Santa Ansa Santa Anna Wool Commmand Taylor U.S. Army Washington Peb Kentucky Sam Sis Adjutant General of the Army Hsanacawrens Anny Orevcarros Sint T San Luis Kentucky Cavalry Monterey Marin Morgan Ohio Seralvo Montterey Graham Sulullo Tam U. S. Army Te Army

Buena Vista date narrative from New Orleans Delta

A Buena Vista narrative from the Delta recounts Maj. Coffee's interview about Gen. Taylor and Santa Anna. It describes Taylor's ruse to lure the enemy toward a valley position, the strong defensible ground at the foot of mountains, and the uneven terrain that favored volunteers. The account notes artillery exchanges on the 22nd with minimal casualties and a courteous flag of truce exchange between a Mexican officer and Taylor.

New Orleans Buena Vista Maj Coffee Army Taylor Uhis Chalmette Jackson Avan Nueva M'Culloch Jin Santa Anna Agua Nueva Brolken Vivir Caprion Gen Con. Taylor Gen. Taylor Cen. Taylor

Battle narrative from Taylor era reveals heavy losses at Monterey

Wartime dispatch recounts Mexican battery deception and a fierce sunrise assault. Generals Wool and Taylor rally volunteers as Kentucky and Indiana regiments suffer severe casualties. Notable deaths include Col. Melee, Lieut. Col. Clay, and Col. Yell. Jefferson Davis and others are wounded in the brutal fighting amid high casualties.

Santa Anna Whitey Monterey Wool Merca Kentucky Melee Col Clay Win Willis Indiana Lincoln Lardin McKee Wand Ted Jefferson Davis McClug Flumphrey Marshall

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