Captain William Mervine lands three hundred and…

October 1846 CE

Captain William Mervine lands three hundred and fifty sailors and Marines at San Pedro on October 7.

They are ambushed and repulsed at the Battle of Dominguez Rancho by Flores' forces in less than an hour.

Four Americans die, with eight severely injured.

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San Pedro Los Angeles California United States View →

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Robert F. Stockton View →

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