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Federals Leave Capitol for Matamoros
A force of 1000 Federal soldiers including artillery left Vera Cruz by gunboat Vera Crux for Matamoros as authorities aim to retake the city. The march follows a stubborn garrison stand in Brownsville and Matamoros, with clashes and troop movements reported as government forces advance to reclaim the town.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Vera Crux
Matamoros
War Department
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Brownville
Texas
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Blayehore
Ohio
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