19 Jun 1846
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Newspaper
Ohio Carrollton Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1846
Page
1
An irregular verse rallying Buckeye volunteers to glory in a conflict in Mexico. It glorifies march, fortitude, and steel, urging readiness and steadfast pursuit of victory with erratic phrasing and historical marching cadence. The piece namechecks eagles and valiant dead, framed as a patriotic call to arms.
A fragment from Love LN A PRINTING OFFICE narrates a youth's obsession with a village girl named Mary sweetly contrasted with the grim setting of a printing office. The narrator describes longing, a fascination with the window, and an impulsive design to woo through work, ending with hints of a budding romance amid wartime debris.
An OCR damaged page fragment references military figures like General Teyloe and Anspulia and mentions April dates, preparations, and a declaration on the part of Alea wh. It appears to describe wartime mobilization with implied heavy losses and a grim, tense atmosphere.
A noisy, disjointed reminiscence centers on Mary in a printing office and a dramatic evening involving Delaney, Alice, and a church wedding. The narrator recalls Mary’s prankish antics, an Abbott minister, and a tense confrontation as the crowd witnesses vows and a dramatic display of emotion.
Fragmentary plea onPatently elided prose praising charitable influences and their soothing power. The indiscernible text speaks of life improvements through charity and spoken words, mentioning work, home, and business settings with a reflective moral tone.
A fragmented report recounts the Slidell appointment and its impact on Mexican officials as the United States and Mexico weigh steps toward resolution. It notes private conversations with Mr Black and a warning about U S demands, with Veracruz and Texas figures involved in the diplomatic talks.
General Taylor moves from Corpus Christi toward the Rio Grande under orders to advance and assess Mexican forces. The dispatches describe preparations, potential encampments, and the authorization to call auxiliary troops if needed.
A lengthy Civil War era field report describes American actions near Matamoras, noting Gen Taylor near the Rio Grande and MOkntoeh, Page, and other officers wounded or missing. It details exchanges with Mexicans, captures, and the dire condition of Capt. Page, with estimates of killed and wounded near 300 and many at Point Isabel and St Joseph’s.
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