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about the Great Flood of 1862 which affected California. It killed a quarter of California s cattle, destroyed a quarter of the state s taxable real estate, created an inland sea, and bankrupted the state.

Jan 26, 2022•1 min read

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about the Great Flood of 1862 which affected California. It killed a quarter of California’s cattle, destroyed a quarter of the state’s taxable real estate, created an inland sea, and bankrupted the state.

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