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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1812

Page

2

Naval Action Of The President Against An English Frigate

An American brig from Madagascar bound for New York reports being chased by a British convoy under a frigate and brig. The President engages, exchanging fire on the starboard and broadside, causing significant damage to the enemy rigging and sails. Commadore Rodgers and several officers are listed among the wounded, with 16 casualties in total. The action ends with the enemy escaping while our squadron bears the strain of light winds and damaged sails.

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Battle rumors and mobilization before Plattsburgh siege

Dispatches from Richmond dated Sept 28 1812 report troop movements toward Plattsburgh New York with Gen Dearborn commanding militia and regulars including forces from Vermont New Hampshire and New York. Reports note preparations for defense against Gen Bloomfield and potential Canadian invasion as ships captains Chauncey and Burns Ridge referenced and privateering losses noted.

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Virginia and Ohio Volunteers Rally Amid War Talk

Virginia and Ohio volunteers organize to support Republican ticket amid attacks from Federalist opposition. Dispatches describe regiments and majors forming, preparations near Piqua and Plattsburg, and calls to recruit electors and bolster defense against Indian and Canadian threats.

Candidates for Congress in South Carolina Districts

Edmund Bacon and John I. Chappell, both of Columbia, announce their candidacies for the United States House of Representatives. They seek seats representing Barnwell, Richland, Lexington and Orangeburgh districts in South Carolina. The notices are dated September 25 and October 2 respectively.

Edmund Bacon Congress South Carolina Barnwell Richland Lexington Orangeburgh House of Representatives United States John I. Chappell, Esq Columbia S. C Leber

Cash aid for corn corn meal pre barley inquiry notice

Cash aid for corn corn meal pre barley. Enquire this office October 9. Bt.

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