Frontiersman Speaks on War Policy and Mexican Campaigns
A lengthy 1847 Columbus Georgia column critiques war aims and leadership, cites Senator Speight and President Polk, debates conquest limits, sovereign power, and potential peace terms. It covers Jalapa advances, Santa Anna’s movements, and military governor roles, with vivid fire-side rhetoric on national resolve.
Capture of Tuspan by U S Navy at Veracruz
The U S transport Gen Paterson, Capt. Jackson, arrived from Veracruz with news of the capture of Tuspan by Commodore Perry’s squadron. Casualties included several officers wounded or killed as Mexican defenders spiked guns and abandoned the fortress after fierce resistance.
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Latter from Mexico reports upheaval and politics
News from Mexico City and Vera Cruz outlines a volatile political scene. Santa Anna’s succession struggle, Anaya’s election as provisional president, and ongoing war pressures are described with emphasis on national unity, defense against the United States, and calls for mobilization as Mexican forces confront the invasion and internal divisions. Pedricio Anaya and Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna feature in evolving leadership.
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