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Columbus Enquirer

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1847

Page

3

Return of Volunteers From Georgia Regiment

The Enquirer notes the return of Georgia volunteers from New Orleans. Officers and men arrive in small parties, greeted warmly by citizens. Captain J. S. Caravan and Captain A. Netavia offer to raise a 1000 mounted men for the Mexican war, serving at the head of their companies for a 13 month campaign, with hopes for further opportunity. Local muster of a company under Captain W. N. Newnon occurs, while Georgia seeks more volunteers from other counties.

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Taylor and the War of Public Opinion

The piece discusses the Democratic party's reaction to General Taylor during the Mexican War era. It contrasts Northern Whig and local journals as they depict Taylor, Scott, and Santa Anna, arguing Taylor's rise is a people’s triumph despite administration attempts to downplay or replace him with stronger maneuvers at Vera Cruz and Merida.

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Drought, Elections, and War News From Georgia and Beyond

A lengthy 1847 era column covers church duties, a Methodist-like convention, and a Mormon-like call for unity amid Whig consolidation in Georgia. It notes drought in Maryland, Mexican events, and Mexican clerical appeals. It mentions the Savannah area Whig convention, county officer selections, and a call for unity behind a single candidate. It includes reports from Mexico and Europe, plus a fire incident and Central Railroad dividend.

City Council Proceedings May 27 1847 Columbus

City council meeting records detail the May 27 session with Mayor Alderman Coleman and others present. Petitions, committee appointments, contract discussions with Brooks, and aldermanic actions on boarding, wages, and funds are recorded, ending with adjournment for June 1 1847.

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Last Moments of Loyalty Speech in Defense of Faith and Nation

A fragmented plea urges Catholics and loyalists to choose between submission to an invader or combat, invoking family, priesthood, and public duty. It names several officials and clergy, including Navarrett and Castro, as part of a dramatic defense of religion and the republic, dated 1447.

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