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  2. Bear Flag Monument - Wikipedia

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    OF WAR "PORTSMOUTH FOLLOWING THE RAISING OF THE AMERICAN FLAG AT MONTEREY JULY 7 1846 BY COMMODORE JOHN DRAKE SLOAT. [4] A founder's mark can also be seen on the plaque. The plaque on the rear depicts the actual revolt, with men on horseback and on foot raising the bear flag. It is inscribed: THE RAISING OF THE BEAR FLAG JUNE 14, 1846 [2] The ...

  3. California Battalion - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific Squadron captured Monterey, California on 7 July 1846 and began taking over the ports in Alta California. The Bear Flag Revolt was converted into a U.S. occupation of California and the Bear Flag was replaced by the Stars and Stripes.

  4. Sonoma Barracks - Wikipedia

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    Believing that war with Mexico had been declared, ships of the U.S. Pacific Squadron took over Monterey on July 7 and Yerba Buena (now San Francisco) on July 9, 1846. The U.S. flag was raised at the barracks that same day – ending the California Republic and the Bear Flag Revolt. After that, the barracks was used by U.S. forces until 1852. [2]

  5. Battle of Monterey - Wikipedia

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    [1]: 171 He then replaced the Bear Flag, which had been raised on 2 July, [2]: 138 with the American flag. [ 1 ] : 171 The American flag was run up with a 21-gun salute . [ 1 ] : 172 Montgomery then sent Purser James H. Watmough to notify Fremont of the occupation of Yerba Buena and Sloat's request for a meeting.

  6. California Republic - Wikipedia

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    Later that day, Revere repeated this ceremony in Sonoma Plaza. The Bear Flag was lowered, and the American flag was raised in its place. The 25-day Bear Flag Republic ended. [144] July 10, 1846: At his camp, Frémont received a message from Montgomery on the U.S. Navy's occupation of Monterey and Yerba Buena. [144] July 11, 1846

  7. Monterey State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    The gardens outside were used for bullfights and bear fights. The Pacific House Museum tells the story of Monterey when it was the capital of Spanish and Mexican California, and also contains the Monterey Museum of the American Indian. [18] This building is a California Historical Landmark (#354). [19]

  8. Conquest of California - Wikipedia

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    The Bear Flag was lowered, and the American flag was raised in its place. The 25-day Bear Flag Republic ended. [110] 10 Jul 1846: At his camp, Frémont received a message from Montgomery on the U.S. Navy's occupation of Monterey and Yerba Buena. [110] 12 Jul 1846: The American flag flew above Sutter's Fort and Bodega Bay. [111] 12 Jul 1846

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Monterey ...

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    California's only surviving presidio chapel and Monterey's only surviving 18th-century building, dating to 1794. [63] Also known as the Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo. 50: St. John's Chapel, Del Monte: St. John's Chapel, Del Monte: October 21, 2020 : 1490 Mark Thomas Dr.