california and the_civil_war[1]
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California and the Civil War
By Charles SomersArticle By James M. McPherson
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Gold Rush
1848 at Sutters mill by john Marshall
Onsets on migration to California
Gold supported union forces during the war
Gold mines in northern California
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Parallel 36 degrees 30 north
Missouri compromise Senator Stephen
Douglas repel ban on 36 degree line for southern support
Runs through southern california
California admitted as a free state
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David C broderick
California state senator 1850 -1851
Killed by David Terry's hand in a duel
September 1859 Some consider the first
shot of the civil war
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Confederate flag captured in California
July 4th 1861 Secessionist
Major J. P. Gillis Celebrate both
independence from union and Brittish rule
Biderman and Clark captured flag