Bear Flag Revolt, California, 1846
The 1846 Bear Flag Revolt declared the California Republic and prefaced the American conquest of California. The California Republic or Bear Flag Republic was an unrecognized breakaway state from Mexico. For 25 days it militarily controlled an area north of San Francisco, in and around what is now Sonoma County in California. Fremont Raising the Bear Flag. Artist: J. McNevin, Engraver: T. S. Engleheart, c. 1860
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50658320
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50658320
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3600px x 2634px
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© Science Source / Mary Evans Picture Library
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1846
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1846 Californian Fremont Raising Revolt
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