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Commemorating America250: Rancho La Puente Reflections, 1776-1876

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 6, 2026
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“Of the Result of Both Days We Are Proud to Boast, But the 8th Was Indeed a Brilliant Affair”: A Letter About the Battle of San Gabriel, 14 January 1847

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  • Posted on January 14, 2025January 15, 2025
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“In Doubt as to the Condition of Things”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Account of the Mexican-American War in Greater Los Angeles, September 1846-January 1847, Part Two

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 10, 2022
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“Determined to Defeat the Villainous Plot”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Account of the Mexican-American War in Greater Los Angeles, September 1846-January 1847, Part One

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 9, 2022
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Sharing History with the Battle of Chino, 26-27 September 1846

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  • Posted on October 11, 2021September 29, 2022
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“In Steady Discipline and Daring Courage”: Mention of the Seizure of California in a “Report of the Secretary of the Navy,” 6 December 1847

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 6, 2020December 30, 2020
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“Latest Intelligence from California” in the “New York Tribune,” 3 April 1847

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  • Posted on April 3, 2020December 29, 2020
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All Over The Map: “Sketch of the Battle of Los Angeles, Upper California,” 9 January 1847

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  • Posted on January 9, 2020January 29, 2022
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All Over The Map: “Sketch of the Passage of the Rio San Gabriel, Upper California, 8 January 1847”

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  • Posted on January 8, 2020December 29, 2020
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“The Successful Maintenance of Our Belligerent Rights”: The Mexican-American War in Los Angeles from a Report of the Secretary of the Navy, 6 December 1847

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on December 6, 2019January 6, 2021
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