Site of Battle Between Forces Under General Vallejo and San Joaquin Valley Indians
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heringermr
N 37° 39.910 W 121° 14.440
10S E 655170 N 4170121
California Historical Landmark #214
Waymark Code: WM9NM5
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2010
Views: 13
In 1829, the Governor-General of California directed Vallejo to punish the Cosumnes Indians for their raids on local ranches. The battle is one of the few fought in California in which cannons were actually used.
Marker Number: 214.00
Marker Name: SITE OF BATTLE BETWEEN FORCES UNDER GENERAL VALLEJO AND SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY INDIANS
County: San Joaquin
Has Official CA Plaque: no
Marker Dedication Date: 06/20/1935
Location:
l0 mi S of Manteca on Two Rivers Rd, take S Manteca Rd to Trahern, turn right 1/4 mi, left on Two Rivers Rd to Indian Valley Resort, 200 yards SE of confluence of San Joaquin and Stanislaus Rivers on N bank of Stanislaus
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