Occupation of California
Stockton assumes command of American naval operations on the Pacific coast
Role range: 1846-1848 – 1846-1847
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Robert Field Stockton Biography and Timeline
Follow Robert Field Stockton through 2 dated historical records for United States of America.
Robert Field Stockton, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1846–1846Years on this page
1846
Stockton Takes Pacific Squadron Command
Robert Stockton assumed command of the American Pacific Squadron and continued operations along the California coast.
Records, sources and methodology
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