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California War Reflections and Naval Departures
A Monterey report notes a man presenting a paper claiming conviction for theft and seeking a new arraignment. The piece praises Commodore Stockton and the American conquest of California, lauding officers and volunteers, and weighing local sentiment, governance, and the role of British and American factions during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Lexington
Bay of Sal Francisen
Ene
Sandwich
New York
Savannah
Mervine
Pacific
Calfornia
Prdj
Cal- Hornia
Cane
Monterey
Stockton
Siti
Tikecir
Washington
California
Themos Pacific Patey
Marine
Navy
Kearny