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Fort Meigs Celebration Amid Vast Tippecanoe Gathering
The Ohio Whig reports a Tremendous Fort Meigs celebration with massive crowds from Sandusky to Detroit. Delegations, military bands, and balloons greet Old Tip Harrison as he arrives and delivers a lengthy, eloquent address. Additional speakers praise his wars record, while processions highlight regional pride and Union unity.
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Fort Meigs
Miami
River Pass
Republic
Columbus
Baltimore
Tippecanoe
Buffalo City
Vaughn
la Fayette Guards
Buffalo
Homner
Washington Guards
Palmer
Fredonia Guards
Fredonia
Barrel
James Hedges
Coffinburg
Perrysburg
Buffalo Artillery
Maumee City
Buffalo Band
Citizens’ Band of
Chicago
Old Fort Meigs
Anon
Gen. Wayne
United States
Rochester
Gen. Scott
Maumee
Cleveland Greys
Ingraham
Summit Guards
Akron
Scott
Geauga County
Black Swamp
Sandusky
Huron
Crawford
Richland
Bellevue
Seneca Blues
Louisiana Avenue
Front Street
Locust Street
Elyria Band
Detroit
St. Clair
Wayne County
Wolverine State
Detroit and
General Brooks
Commodore Perry
Toledo
Jefferson
Sendusky
Tip
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Old Tip
Port Meigs
Presque Isle
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Harrison
Friends of ‘I
Poledo
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Michigan
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Cleveland
John R. Osborn
Norwalk
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Dr. Smith
Monroe
Oliver Johnson
Col. Love
Jas. H. Paine
Lake County
Thomas Ewing
Gov. Woodbridge
Major Clarkson
Kentucky
Gen. Ford
Ohio
Jean
Ewing
van Buren
Aids
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Clarkson
Wayne
North West
Thames
Joseph Badger
Gen. Hedges
Amos Kendall
Schenck
Dayton
George C. Bates
Bates
Maj. Clarkson
Skarrison
Sable
Locofoco
Canada Shore
Wm. H. Harrison
Col. Todd
Saxton
Connecticut
James Fitch
N. Y
E. Cook
Sandusky City
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Todd
Proctor
Col. Johnson
Gov. Shelby
King’s Mountain
Gen. I Harrison
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Marseilles
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