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The Battle of Yerba Buena was an engagement during the Mexican–American War, during which the U.S. Navy captured and occupied the town of Yerba Buena, California (now San Francisco ), without firing a shot.
- July 9, 1846
- United States victory
Commodore Robert F. Stockton arrived at Monterey Bay aboard the Congress on 15 July and took over command from the 65-year-old Sloat.: 170 : 151 The British ship of the line Collingwood arrived in Monterey on 23 July, and Juno arrived at Yerba Buena on 11 July, but neither ship interfered in the American activities.: 172
- July 7, 1846
- Monterey, California
- American victory
16. März 2023 · In 1898, the Navy gained control of almost all of Yerba Buena Island – called Goat Island at that time – and established the U.S. Naval Training Station. Thousands of trainees were housed on the crowded island (13,000 in 1917!) before the post was relocated to San Diego in 1923.
27. Juni 2012 · Discover Yerba Buena Tower in San Francisco, California: Condemned US Navy seaplane control tower turned officers’ club sits atop Yerba Buena Island.
8. Feb. 2024 · Battle of Yerba Buena. Sonoma, CA, USA. Commodore John D. Sloat, commander of the U.S. Navy's Pacific Squadron, near Mazatlan, Mexico, had received orders to seize San Francisco Bay and blockade California ports when he was positive that war had begun. Sloat set sail for Monterey, reaching it on July 1.
On July 7, 1846, US Navy Commodore John D. Sloat, in the Battle of Yerba Buena, claimed Alta California for the United States during the Mexican–American War, and US Navy Captain John Berrien Montgomery and US Marine Second Lieutenant Henry Bulls Watson of the USS Portsmouth arrived to claim Yerba Buena two days later by raising ...
The Battle of Yerba Buena was an engagement during the Mexican–American War, during which the U.S. Navy captured and occupied the town of Yerba Buena, California, without firing a shot.
