The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1850-07-17

asamc vicinity to the close of the war; bu,, i
awhle acting a highly useful part in protcc-
.al'ng the Indian territory from incurson, no
|airrther opportunity occurred to enable hin,
Iato signalize himself further.
".iitcr peace was restored, the reduction
sJcf the ln1ffl'ry establishment led 10 the in.
AIusicc III reducing the rank of Gen. TAy-
3LoR,'afltl u many other brave otliccrs-andI
lahc resigned: hi6 commission. but, in thcI
iicoursc"ol n year, he was renstated by
i l5l'rcsldcrr MADISON; and, as Major TAyIOH,
syhc w;is ordered, in 1916 To Green BAY.
Iand re'haincd in command of that post for
1.-TWO y4gts. On the 2Olh April, 1919, he
laawas liinc Lieut.. Colonel lie next Join
.3ed' 'si'ef years intefva with his family,
saGch. KcssELI, at Ncw.OrIeans; and, in
Il iSa2?, was engaged in the erection of Fort
!esiff'". In 1921, he was appointed mem
jjaDtr OF the board for the erection of the jeff
ssaersoh barracks;" In 1926, he was an active
a5mhnbtr of B'hr'l Of Officers of the Army
s3ahd Militia, Gf wHlft Gen. Srorr was prcsi.
Esaent, 10 organize militia system for the
aU. $. States. ID lS3e."he was promoted
a the rank Of Colonel; and oil thc I'd August
!aoi that year, he distinguished himself un-
sahcr Gtn. ATkiNs0", in5Kq defeat. ultimate
BY followed by the caII,,,ite, Of tho In,lian
|aChlei ana Warrior Black Hawk. In 1896,
ss55lIe VA! ordered 10 Florida, nDdcr General
.S,Esur, ;I'd WIS largely instrWucntal in The
or the Pgairactcd war, with the
EjSnsnoles, ~ "A succcssfnI isSiia-Indan
53waT'arc, whch'liad bech the grave dr repu-
CITATION to nahy'ofhis predStessd6ry, having
aomly served l." bugnis'. his escutcnon.
81 Inc battle cf OkGcchokc, fought on the
si3th DetcmlGr,, 1898, covered him w,,I,
slh1hbt, and WAS idltohcd bv his proindlioc;n
PJlo the rtnk Of Br!gadlcr General, and Lis
saHssienmcnt .Cticn, J.sur having rcd s,eyd
SsiInm ~ TO TN; clicf command IN Florida.
n Alter four years arluous service in this
Eahe'd, he was RcIicvcd by Cen. .Aru,srrAp
5n April 1910, and assumed the command
|$ol the First Department Of the ARMY. cpm.
s3prsing thc South. WESTERN States. with his
at Tort Jcsup, in louisiana.
Igln ISL, he relieved Gen. .AfBrckLr, al,
Mort Gibson, where hc rCr!aIticd abou, four
E4or. iivc years.
d 'Tlt'rSH; fcil'6f General T,yror.s
Hservict w%a tpat which was crowned with
H'nch a succession Of victories, under The
Hmosr difficult and perilo,s circumstances
E,S covered him with glory, and established
HhlS reputation as one OF The great Captains
10 The aye. In the summer of 1915, Texas
EShavIng accepted the terms oi annexation.
EiHcn TAYLoE was son, 10 the Texan fro! sicr
fand III course ot time and events, FG!laAcd
Bl'e brilliant achievements u i'afA '..N,o,
Htn.esaca de Ia Palma; Afonthry, anI Buena
II Nista--which ;aycJ liz Nay Tor Gen.
HScorr's @alan' :inA scich,ihc completion
II of tic conqfftsr,1t Mcxito'
r The ,rcl, 50 t,r Us he had any agency. is
Ehn' h!aH!!; y majority OF the people of
E'h" hicd States, dazzlcd by the glare OF
t3"iS military achievements, unwi>cly c!cCsc,l
k'nul to The Presidency. in which Office he
Ewas installed OH the !,h March. 1910. Iii.
II future biosrapcr can. only add. that, after
Ehavlng held the office ono year, four months
Annd five days, he died on tho 9th JULY. 1880
E'gcd G5 years. : months and ID DAYS.
k From the past let us turn. for a .nonclit
a. tho future-trom the dead, to lj4s-l.xing.
ia MiLLAED FILLMORE, Of New York. tia,
b'ht-bcd of free sQlisin, is npw President OF
,sS s' .A!io' I,.ri tijs change
'|otsulry Nine.only can desepaint;; hu, wcI
sfQ. Eot NOW Pcrccgo ,ha! lie: So,aL can IcI
dlMrGdhX -tt,r Gan- I,xLoR's ucrsohalI
AIHpn!ap'N, to some extent. divided VS. We!
MI now be more united. ANY. o,lk.r ad !
kyaHlagc We 20 not anticipate; ,lor.wo woubl
Sas sGQp cApecI lgi l.eppard 10. change his,
S~po's. or The Ethiopian his Skin. ~ n fred
i s"iIcr 10 he converted to The p...cpIosl,lj