Brigadier General Stephen Kearney takes over the…

March 1847 CE

Brigadier General Stephen Kearney takes over the California governorship in March 1847 from Frémont, who resigns from the army to continue his explorations with private backing.

Kearney will serve as California’s governor until June 1847, when he departs for Veracruz to become military governor there.

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Benicia Solano California United States View →

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John Charles Frémont View → Stephen W. Kearny View →

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United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) View → Mexico, Second Federal Republic of View → California Territory View →

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Jacksonian Democracy (United States) View → “Manifest Destiny” and American Expansion; 1840-1851 View → Mexican-American War View →

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Conflict View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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