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The War And Its Victims

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
July
Year
1847
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Since llie commencemenl of the war wiih Mexico, we liave killed nnd wmmded at lsast 10,000 of her soldiers, and laken possession of imrnenae tracts of hpr territory. Nevertheless thore are no ■ndicnti'ins of penco. It Nestimated moreover by n Washington lctier-writ"r, tliat our loss in killed and ounrieH is 3,HOO, nnri thnt ihere have d ed of the climate 2,500 - rn.iking t'igether 0,500 mn who have bpen either woiinded or. lo.-t to thp country in the bnlt! or by sickness. - j Among'l thosc who hnve been killed and ; wnunded are sorne of the noble.st spirits of the land - men who wpie cnlculuted to i lie ornan ents to tlie countrj'. The wri! ter obove referrea to thus sums up our losses : Fifieen thmisand fellow human lengs slaughtered nud maimed r perisbed by StarvatiOu ia this horrüilc wnr! ! Where

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Subjects
Signal of Liberty
Old News