Rabu, 11 Oktober 2017

The Battle for San Diego

Carlos and his Kumeyaay warriors attacked both the mission and the presidio in an uprising that threatened the future of Alta California. Some 600 Kumeyaay warriors converged on the fledgling Spanish settlement of San Diego in the early morning of November 5, 1775, determined to kill every Spaniard and burn the outpost to the ground. …

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