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A thrilling account of a pivotal moment in American history. In June 1846, General Stephen Watts Kearny rode out of Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, with two thousand cavalrymen bound for California. James Polk had recently won the presidency by threatening England over the borders in Oregon, while... read more
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Characters/People edit
- James K. Polk: Add a description of this character.
- Cooke
- Stockton
- Carson
- Zachary Taylor
- Armijo
- Gillespie
- James Reed
- Sloat
- Sutter
- Pico
- Donner
- Winfield Scott
- Susan Magoffin
- Thomas Hart Benton
- Joseph Smith
- Andrew Jackson
- Calhoun
- Hastings
- Santa Anna
- Bryant
- Clyman
- Keseberg
- Buchanan
- James Magoffin
- William Eddy
- Flores
- Reid
- Bancroft
- Jessie
- Stanton
- Marcy
- Bigler
- Mason
- Castro
- Johnston
- El Paso
- Luis
- Ruxton
- Moore
Setting & Locations edit
- Fremont
- Kearny
- California
- New Mexico
- Doniphan
- United States
- Missouri
- Washington
- Texas
- Chihuahua
- Los Angeles
- Mexico City
- San Diego
- Taos
- Oregon
- America
- Old Monterrey
- Veracruz
- San Francisco
- Sacramento
- Fort Leavenworth
- Pacific
- England
- Sonoma
- St. Louis
- Colorado
- Rio Grande
- White House
- Pima
- Sonora
- Kansas
- Monterey
- Santa Fe Trail
- Ampudia
- Matamoros
- Kentucky
- Arizona
- Utah
- Tennessee
- New York
- Mississippi
- Virginia
- Spain
- Southwest
- West Point
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century
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