The life of the late Rear-Admiral John Drake Sloat, of the United States navy, who took possession of California and raised the American flag at Monterey on July 7th, 1846 | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

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GLC#: GLC04712
Type: Books & pamphlets
Date: 1902
Author/Creator: Sherman, Edwin A. (Edwin Allen), 1829-1914
Title: The life of the late Rear-Admiral John Drake Sloat, of the United States navy, who took possession of California and raised the American flag at Monterey on July 7th, 1846
Place Written: Oakland, California
Pagination: 258 p. : illustrations : plates : supplement Height: 26 cm, Width: 17.5 cm

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Signed by Sherman and inscribed to Bryant D. Campbell. Enlarged monumental edition. Includes supplemental pamphlet.

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Sherman, Edwin A. (Edwin Allen), 1829-1914 The life of the late Rear-Admiral John Drake Sloat, of the United States navy, who took possession of California and raised the American flag at Monterey on July 7th, 1846