Battle report — the siege of San Buenaventura (1838 Alvarado–Carrillo civil war): tras dos días de fuego continuo y con solo un hombre muerto, el enemigo huyó de noche; la guarnición de la plaza (~110 hombres) sale en su alcance con una compañía de infantería montada (Capt. Villa) y otra de caballería (Capt. Valentín Cota), quedando Castro con la artillería guardando el punto
| Date | 1838-03-28 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | José Castro |
| To | Gob. Alvarado |
| Place | San Buenaventura |
| Series | Departmental State Papers |
| Tomo | IV |
| Original tomo page | p.421–422 |
| Savage copy page | 189–190 |
| Scan leaf | n186–n187 |
| Document type | verbatim |
| Source | verbatim transcription |
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José Castro to Gob. Alvarado, San Buenaventura, 1838-03-28, Departmental State Papers, IV, p.421–422, Archives of California, C-A 29, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca29/ca29-d228.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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