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War veterans who ended up in the Santa Cruz area can be categorized as those who:
War veterans who ended up in the Santa Cruz area can be categorized as those who:
# Served prior to coming here. These included: Woods 
# Served prior to coming to California (no names found so far)
# Enlisted with Fremont's [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Battalion California Battalion] after arrival in California. These included: Ashley, Baldwin, Blackburn, Daubenbiss, Hames, Sinclair, Snyder, Sweet,   
# Enlisted with Fremont's [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Battalion California Battalion] after arrival in California. These included: Ashley, Baldwin, Blackburn, Daubenbiss, Hames, Sinclair, Snyder, Sweet,   
# Came by sea with their US Navy or Army units. These included: John Custer (''Riptide'' CE38); Abraham Hendricks (''Riptide'' CPL2)  
# Came by sea with their US Navy or Army units. These included: John Custer (''Riptide'' CE38); Abraham Hendricks (''Riptide'' CPL2)  
# Came to San Francisco by sea in 1847 with [[Stevenson, Jonathan D.|Stevenson's]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st Regiment of New York Volunteers]. These included Stevenson himself, and: Ball, Dreher, Samuel W. Haight (''Riptide'' CE36), Kooser, Per Lee, Norris, Roach, Augustus A. St. Johns (''Riptide'' CE43) Tait (''Riptide'' CPL9). Mexican-American War service in the New York Volunteers regiment is documented in an [https://archive.org/details/rollofsurvivorso00clarrich/page/6/mode/2up 1874 "Roll of the Survivors", a book viewable online at Internet Archive], titled: ''Roll of the survivors of the First Regiment of New York Volunteers, commanded by Col. Jonathan D. Stevenson : which served in Upper and Lower California, during the Mexican War, and disbanded on the Pacific Coast in the Fall of 1848, and known to be living January 1st, 1874 ; also incidents pertaining to the fleet which conveyed the regiment to California, officers known to be deceased, and record of deaths since January 1st, 1871''; by Clark, Francis D.   
# Came to San Francisco by sea in 1847 with [[Stevenson, Jonathan D.|Stevenson's]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st Regiment of New York Volunteers]. These included Stevenson himself, and: Ball, Clements, Dreher, Samuel W. Haight (''Riptide'' CE36), Kooser, Per Lee, Norris, Roach, Augustus A. St. Johns (''Riptide'' CE43) Tait (''Riptide'' CPL9). and Woods. Mexican-American War service in the New York Volunteers regiment is documented in an [https://archive.org/details/rollofsurvivorso00clarrich/page/6/mode/2up 1874 "Roll of the Survivors", a book viewable online at Internet Archive], titled: ''Roll of the survivors of the First Regiment of New York Volunteers, commanded by Col. Jonathan D. Stevenson : which served in Upper and Lower California, during the Mexican War, and disbanded on the Pacific Coast in the Fall of 1848, and known to be living January 1st, 1874 ; also incidents pertaining to the fleet which conveyed the regiment to California, officers known to be deceased, and record of deaths since January 1st, 1871''; by Clark, Francis D.   
# Came by land to San Diego in 1847 with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_Battalion Mormon Battalion]. These included: John Allen (''Riptide'' CE40)
# Came by land to San Diego in 1847 with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_Battalion Mormon Battalion]. These included: John Allen (''Riptide'' CE40)


[[Category:1840-1849 arrivals]]
[[Category:1840-1849 arrivals]]
[[Category:Persons]]
[[Category:Persons]]

Revision as of 15:40, 14 November 2025

War veterans who ended up in the Santa Cruz area can be categorized as those who:

  1. Served prior to coming to California (no names found so far)
  2. Enlisted with Fremont's California Battalion after arrival in California. These included: Ashley, Baldwin, Blackburn, Daubenbiss, Hames, Sinclair, Snyder, Sweet,
  3. Came by sea with their US Navy or Army units. These included: John Custer (Riptide CE38); Abraham Hendricks (Riptide CPL2)
  4. Came to San Francisco by sea in 1847 with Stevenson's Regiment of New York Volunteers. These included Stevenson himself, and: Ball, Clements, Dreher, Samuel W. Haight (Riptide CE36), Kooser, Per Lee, Norris, Roach, Augustus A. St. Johns (Riptide CE43) Tait (Riptide CPL9). and Woods. Mexican-American War service in the New York Volunteers regiment is documented in an 1874 "Roll of the Survivors", a book viewable online at Internet Archive, titled: Roll of the survivors of the First Regiment of New York Volunteers, commanded by Col. Jonathan D. Stevenson : which served in Upper and Lower California, during the Mexican War, and disbanded on the Pacific Coast in the Fall of 1848, and known to be living January 1st, 1874 ; also incidents pertaining to the fleet which conveyed the regiment to California, officers known to be deceased, and record of deaths since January 1st, 1871; by Clark, Francis D.
  5. Came by land to San Diego in 1847 with the Mormon Battalion. These included: John Allen (Riptide CE40)