THE DRAGOONS OF FORT TEJON c 2001 by George Stammerjohan and Will GorenfeldElements of the First Dragoons arrived in California in December of 1846. They were promptly mauled at the Battle of San Pasqual. This ragged affair, pitting weary Dragoons riding on jaded horses and restive mules against lance-wielding and well-mounted Californio vaqueros, was something [...]
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