For the 1842 incident at Monterey, see Capture of Monterey. For the battle in Mexico, see Battle of Monterrey.
Battle of Monterey
Part of Conquest of California Mexican–American War
Officers of Commodore Sloat raise the U.S. flag over Monterey
Date
July 7, 1846
Location
Monterey, California
Result
American victory
Belligerents
United States
Mexico
Commanders and leaders
John D. Sloat Earl Van Dorn
Mariano Silva
Strength
225 sailors and marines[1]
unknown
Casualties and losses
None
None
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Conquest of California
Bear Flag Revolt
Olómpali
Monterey
Yerba Buena
San Diego
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles
Chino
Rancho Domínguez
Natividad
San Pasqual
Santa Clara
Río San Gabriel
La Mesa
Treaty of Cahuenga
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Battles of the Mexican–American War
Texas Campaign
Thornton Affair
Fort Texas
Palo Alto
Resaca de la Palma
California Campaign
Monterey
Los Angeles
Chino
Dominguez Rancho
Natividad
San Pasqual
Rio San Gabriel
La Mesa
New Mexico Campaign
Santa Fe
Tucson
El Brazito
Cañada
1st Mora
Embudo Pass
2nd Mora
Pueblo de Taos
Red River Canyon
Cienega Creek
Northern Mexican Theater
Monterrey
Buena Vista
Sacramento River
Santa Cruz de Rosales
Mexico City Campaign
1st Veracruz
Polkos
2nd Veracruz
Cerro Gordo
Contreras
Churubusco
Molino del Rey
Chapultepec
Mexico City
Puebla
Huamantla
Atlixco
Matamoros
Galaxara Pass
Zacualtipan
Pacific Coast Campaign
Guaymas
Mulegé
Punta Sombrero
1st La Paz
2nd La Paz
1st San Jose del Cabo
2nd San Jose del Cabo
Todos Santos
Mosquito Fleet
1st Tuxpan
2nd Tuxpan
3rd Tuxpan
1st Tabasco
2nd Tabasco
The Battle of Monterey, at Monterey, California, occurred on 7 July 1846, during the Mexican–American War. The United States captured the town unopposed.
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