Knickerbocker Commodore The Life and Times of John Drake Sloat, 1781-1867 |
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| Author:
| Castleman, Bruce A. |
| Series title: | Excelsior Editions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4384-6151-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
| Publisher: | State University of New York Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Explores the life and times of John Drake Sloat, the US Navy Pacific Squadron commander who occupied Monterey and declared the annexation of California at the beginning of the war with Mexico.
Explores the life and times of John Drake Sloat, the US Navy Pacific Squadron commander who occupied Monterey and declared the annexation of California at the beginning of the war with Mexico.