GENERAL KEARNEY'S ARMY OF THE WEST MEMORIAL
IN 1845 GENERAL KEARNEY'S ARMY OF THE WEST GUIDED BY KIT CARSON FOLLOWED THE GILA RIVER FROM NEW MEXICO TO THE OCCUPATION OF CALIFORNIA IN THE MEXICAN WAR, THUS OPENING THE SOUTHERN SNOW FREE ROUTE TO THE PACIFIC COAST.
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Listing Details
- Public
- MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR
- Plaques On Stone
- U.S. 70 MILEPOST 347
- 85546
- BILL KIRCHNER
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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