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094 N226 1846 no.5
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Insult to the governor! In publishing the following proceedings of the officers and men belonging to the detachment of volunteers now at Nauvoo, it is due to the respectable portion of the anti-Mormon party to say, that it is believed, they had nothing to
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Illinois. Governor's troops (Volunteers)
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1846
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Resolutions in defense of Governor Ford. 167 lines in 3 columns. Signed by the officers of Governor Thomas Ford's command, November 7, 1846. Ford had taken charge of the troops in Nauvoo to restore order. There he was presented with a petticoat, a symbol of cowardice and this happening plus the profession of his troops' support is the subject of this broadside