Answering, 'hallandose á tiro de fucil del enemigo', Pineda's order to march to S. Antº

Archives of California, Miscellaneous, tomo — · BANC MSS C-A 62, document 138

Answering, 'hallandose á tiro de fucil del enemigo', Pineda's order to march to S. Antº: the enemy at San José is strong, so 'no queda á los Mejicanos que sitiarlos, privandolos de todos los recursos'; enemy quarters are 'apestados' and the men 'algo dicidente, por la Clausura en que viven'. Recalls 19-21 Nov 'en la que murió Míjares, y que de su muerte resultó la fuga del Cobarde Mejía, estando ya el enemigo en el Caso de rendirse, por la falta de Agua'. Refuses to quit San José. Spans n170-n171.

Date1848 Enero 20 (year)
FromJosé Matías Moreno al Comte pral Manl Pineda
PlaceS. José del Cabo
SeriesArchives of California, Miscellaneous
Tomo—
Original tomo pagepp. 185 — 8.
Savage copy page149 [stamp] / 23 [hand]
Scan leafn170
Document typeletter (remonstrance)
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentJosé Matías Moreno al Comte pral Manl Pineda, S. José del Cabo, 1848 Enero 20, Miscellaneous, —, pp. 185 — 8., Archives of California, C-A 62, 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/ca62/ca62-d138.html
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