Pacific Squadron (1846–1848)
Squadron · United States
The US Navy's Pacific squadron under John Sloat and Robert Stockton, which took California's ports.
Recorded for Mexican-American War.
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Movements
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July 7, 1846 – July 28, 1846
Sloat raises the flag at Monterey, California
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July 29, 1846
Lands Frémont at San Diego
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August 13, 1846
Stockton's sailors take Los Angeles from San Pedro
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October 27, 1846 – January 2, 1847
San Diego
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January 8, 1847 – January 9, 1847
Stockton leads at Río San Gabriel
(Battle of Río San Gabriel)
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January 15, 1847 – November 1, 1847
Monterey (approximate)
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November 11, 1847 – February 2, 1848
Takes Mazatlán
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