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Battle of the Rio San Gabriel
California State Historical Landmark #385
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NEAR THIS SITE, ON
JANUARY 8, 1847, WAS FOUGHT THE BATTLE OF THE RIO SAN GABRIEL BETWEEN AMERICAN FORCES COMMANDED BY CAPT. ROBERT STOCKTON, U.S. NAVY COMMANDER-IN- CHIEF, BRIG. GEN. STEPHEN W. KEARNY, U.S. ARMY, AND CALIFORNIANS COMMANDED BY GENERAL JOSÉ MARIA FLORES. |
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| The Battle of the Rio San Gabriel Historical Landmark is located in the city of Montebello the North-East corner of Washington Blvd. and Bluff Rd. See map. |
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