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''The Sentinel of Freedom'' Newspaper From 27 April 1847 -- Detailing Two Important Mexican-American

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''The Sentinel of Freedom'' Newspaper From 27 April 1847 -- Detailing Two Important Mexican-American

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Auction Date:2014 Sep 25 @ 17:00 (UTC-7 : PDT/MST)
Location:11901 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States
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''The Sentinel of Freedom'' from Newark, New Jersey, dated 27 April 1847. Issue details two major Californian battles that took place in January in Los Angeles and San Diego, as part of the Mexican-American War. With eyewitness accounts reprinted from various newspapers, including ''The Californian'', and mention of General Stephen Kearny and Naval Commodore Robert F. Stockton, both of whom fought extensively in California. Sub-headlines read, ''Recapture of San Angelos - Capture of 14 Prizes'' and ''Here follows the historic news of the conquest of California''. Content is printed on page 3. Measures 16'' x 11'' folded. Minimal toning, very good condition.