William Guillermo Marchall Renegade Sailor in San Diego 1837 Marshall

• General Notes
  • http://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/76winter/marshall.htm
    infant son?
    
    On the night of November 21 Marshall was at his house at Agua Caliente together with his wife and their infant son.
    Marshall's wife and child might also have suffered
    
    
    
    http://www.balboaparkhistory.net/glimpses/eviction-cuba.htm
    
    http://www.sandiego.edu/nativeamerican/chronology.html
    
    The Garra uprising, however,
    was of much larger proportions.
    
        The outbreak took its name from Antonio Garra, an Indiana from San Luis Rey,
    who had received some education at the mission of that place and who become
    chief of the Cupeno Indians at Warner's ranch. Living with the tribe then was
    William Marshall, a renegade sailor from Rhode Island, who had deserted from a
    whale ship at San Diego some six or seven years before and had reverted to
    savagery, marrying an Indian girl. Smythe credits the renegade Marshall with
    furnishing the "brains" of the uprising and filling Garra's head with dreams of
    conquest, in which he proposed that several thousand Indians living in and about
    San Diego County should be amalgamated into a fighting force to overwhelm the
    whites. Warner's ranch had been occupied in 1848 b
    
    
    http://files.usgwarchives.org/ca/sandiego/history/1922/cityofsa/chapterv267gms.txt