Victory at Matamoros with Taylor forces rout Mexican army
Dispatches from May report Gen. Taylor’s forces at Matamoros and Point Isabel defeating Mexican troops in decisive actions. Mexican losses run high with many prisoners and captured artillery. American casualties included several officers, but Major Ringgold and Major Brown are noted among the dead and wounded. Generals Taylor and de la Vega figure prominently as the campaign unfolds along the Rio Grande.
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The readable fragments describe a figure named Gen Biola and a reference to a rost of captions. It mentions a bronze cart and a dark, weathered appearance with whiskers and moustache and notes about a German-related identity. The text is too garbled to confirm events or context.
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Battle Expected Paredes March for Matamoros War News
The bulletin, from New Orleans papers via the brig J M White, reports Mexican reinforcements near Matamoros and a new battle expected as Gen Taylor advances. It notes 8000 French troops, 5,000 Puebla forces, and 1100 crossing the Rio Grande, with Taylor moving toward Point Isabel and Barita blockade actions. Major Brown dies from a shell wound. Mexican fire continues on fortifications while firing the fort returns constant bombardment.
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Militia Enrollment Ordered by Commander in Chief
A proclamation directs all able citizens in the Territory to enroll in the Militia by June next. It calls for reorganizing regiments and selecting officers, with commissions issued from Fort Miigill Point to support frontier defense and readiness.
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Tract 10 for sale contains 15220 1090 acres in township 90
Government land notice describes Tract No 10 with 15220 1090 acres in township 90 north of range 17 east including the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter and the north half of the southwest quarter of the action area. Proposals for separate tracts are invited with bids transmitting to the War Department for decision by the Secretary of War. Winners receive titles after payment into the Treasury and deposit transmitted to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Criteria include water power and lake frontage near Milwaukee to the Wisconsin Argus Green Bay Republican and Milwaukee Cantier by August 5.
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