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Columbus Enquirer

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1847

Page

2

Enquirer on Columbus visit and 1847 meeting aims

The document records a Columbus Georgia civic gathering in April 1847 inviting Hon. Daniel Webster to visit Columbus during a national tour. It lists committee members, remarks on war policy, and notes on local civic leadership and press coverage, urging support for charitable efforts.

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Glorious Victory at Cerro Gant a Ends in Routed Santa Anna

Report of a dramatic battle at Cerro Ganta describes Gen Scott's forces defeating Santa Anna, capturing or destroying enemy troops, with heavy casualties on both sides. It notes General Shoeil was wounded, and praises the vigilance and courage of Kentucky volunteers and Artillery regiments as the army pursues Santa Anna toward Mexican Disson. The piece also covers political reactions in Virginia and dispatches from the army.

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General Taylor's Detailed Report on Buena Vista Battle

A compact summary of Taylor's account of Buena Vista, detailing reconnaissance, troop dispositions, and the intensity of the Mexican assault. It covers the movement of forces from Encarnacion to Buena Vista, the defense setup along the ridge and valley, and the fierce fighting as Union regiments and artillery repelled Santa Anna's troops. The report notes key actions by Majors Calloch and Munroe, Colonel Marshall, and captains Washington, Bragg, and Shover, with crossfire and rail-fire tactics shaping the engagement.

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