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At the time of the Mexican-American War in Alta California, very little of the fortress remained in usable condition, and on December 27, 1846, John C. Frémont crossed San Marcos Pass during rainy weather and came up on the Presidio and the town from behind.
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At and Mexican-American
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At and War
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