SLOAT’S LANDING MEMORIAL
Click on image to zoom
Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Plaques On Stone
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR
Photograph By: JAMES KING
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
ON THIS SPOT ON JULY 7, 1846 U.S. MARINES AND SAILORS LANDED AND RAISED THE AMERICAN FLAG AND SECURED 600,000 SQUARE MILES FOR THE UNITED STATES DURING THE WAR WITH MEXICO
Support The Memorial Day Foundation's mission to protect, preserve, honor and remember our nation's war memorials
There are 70547 total listings in our War Memorial Registry