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The Battle of Santa Clara, nicknamed the "Battle of the Mustard Stalks", [2] was a skirmish during the Mexican–American War, fought on January 2, 1847, [3] 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles west of Mission Santa Clara de Asís in California.
The marker is located at the Santa Clara Civic Center at Lincoln Street, Santa Clara, California. [3] The inscription on the plaque reads: After an armed confrontation on January 2 and a meeting the following day, Marine Captain Ward Marston, commander of the United States expeditionary force, and Francisco Sánchez, leader of the Mexican ...
Battle Date Engagement remarks Result; Battle of Santa Clara: January 2 Fought in 2 1/2 miles west of Mission Santa Clara de Asís, California. (A) Battle of Rio San Gabriel: January 8 Part of a series of battles for control of Los Angeles. (A) Battle of La Mesa: January 9 Last conflict before U.S. forces enters Los Angeles. (A) Battle of ...
Pages in category "Battles of the Conquest of California" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Battle of Santa Clara (1847)
The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was a military campaign during the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta California (modern-day California), then part of Mexico, lasting from 1846 to 1847, and ending with signing of the Treaty of Cahuenga by military leaders from both the Californios and Americans.
Pages in category "History of Santa Clara, California" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Battle of Santa Clara (1847)
The former chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., announced Wednesday his intention to run against Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., calling the Democratic Party "paralyzed and ...
Location of Santa Clara County in California. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Santa Clara County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen ...