Commodore Robert Stockton replaces Sloat on July …
Years: 1846 - 1846
July
Commodore Robert Stockton replaces Sloat on July 23 and sails down the coast, landing troops led by Frémont at San Diego and putting ashore an additional force near Los Angeles.
Locations
People
Groups
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Mexico, Centralist Republic of
- California Territory
Topics
- Jacksonian Democracy (United States)
- “Manifest Destiny” and American Expansion; 1840-1851
- Mexican-American War
- Bear Flag Revolt
