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Story May 26, 1812

The Enquirer

Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia

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In Philadelphia on Wednesday, the Democratic Press reported that 12,000 Democrats approved the U.S. Executive's conduct and solemnly pledged all resources to support war against Great Britain.

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In Philadelphia, on Wednesday, the Democratic Press says, twelve thousand democrats approved 'the liberal and impartial conduct of the Executive of the United States'—and resolved, that 'We pledge to the constitutional authorities of our country, in the most solemn and deliberate manner, all the faculties of body and mind, and all the resources and means with which it has pleased the Almighty to endow us; to sustain to the last extremity, the war they may cause to be waged against Great Britain.'

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Bravery Heroism Providence Divine Moral Virtue

What keywords are associated?

Democrats Meeting War Pledge Great Britain Philadelphia Rally

What entities or persons were involved?

Executive Of The United States

Where did it happen?

Philadelphia

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Key Persons

Executive Of The United States

Location

Philadelphia

Event Date

On Wednesday

Story Details

Twelve thousand democrats approved the liberal and impartial conduct of the Executive of the United States and resolved to pledge all faculties, resources, and means to sustain the war against Great Britain to the last extremity.

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