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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1847

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2

President asks Illinois governor for volunteers for war

The President called on Illinois to raise ten infantry companies and one cavalry company for the Mexican War. Santa Anna warned that Mexican independence would vanish into the abyss if American forces crossed Vera Cruz.

Plan de Rio Vera Cruz Pinson Jarrero la Vega Noriega Obando Vasquez Shields Twiggs Col. Baker Jalapa Worth Piliow F. B. Nelson C. C. Gill Tennessee Foot Haskell K. Farqueson Tennessee H. F. Murray G T. Sutherland W. P. Hale W. Yearwood Ewell Rifles Derby Patten United States Infantry Sumner United States Dragoons Johnson Johnson, Topographical Engineers (Now Lieutenant Colonel Ofnfantry Mason Davis Xalapa Cerro Gordo 1St Artillery Childs 3D Infantry Alexander 7Th Infantry Plympton Loring Harvey P. F. Smith Harney Pillow Santa Anna Canalizo Almonte United States Perote Winfield Scott P. S Vera Cruz, &c W. L. Marcy Illinois Mexico Cloyes N. York Havana T. Street Yucatan Atlantic Washington Union Kearny Col. Mason California New Orleans Times Brooke War Department Washington Louisiana Alabama

Virginia District Returns Show Parties in Majority

Official returns from the 4th district confirm Irving a Whig winner by four votes. In the 13th district McMullen, a Democrat, is elected by a one vote majority.

Franklin County Nims Rice Nimes Virginia Irving McMullen

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