Certificate of the Slaves on the Syrena
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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National Archives Identifier: 532576
Full Citation: U.S. Marines and Sailors Under the Command of Commander James B. Montgomery Landed at Yerba Buena and Raised the American Flag July 9, 1846. Copy of painting by Capolino.; 1927 – 1981; Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, Record Group 127. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/us-marines-and-sailors-under-the-command-of-commander-james-b-montgomery-landed-at-yerba-buena-and-raised-the-american-flag-july-9-1846-copy-of-painting-by-capolino/, June 24, 2026]
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