The Battle of Dominguez Ranch was fought during Mexican-American War, and 5 sailors and one marine were buried in Deadman's Island in 1846 (an island near San Pedro Bay near Los Angeles. In 1899 bodies were disinterred and buried at Mare Island Naval Cemetery.
Battle of Dominguez Rancho was fought 8-9 October 1846.
Mortally wounded - died in battle
The Battle of Dominguez Ranch was fought during Mexican-American War, and 5 sailors and one marine were buried in Deadman's Island in 1846 (an island near San Pedro Bay near Los Angeles. In 1899 bodies were disinterred and buried at Mare Island Naval Cemetery.
Battle of Dominguez Rancho was fought 8-9 October 1846.
Mortally wounded - died in battle
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CHARLES SOMERS
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