Bear Flag Lieutenant The Life Of Henry L. Ford, 1822-1860 is a biography written by Fred B. Rogers. The book is a detailed account of the life of Henry L. Ford, who was a lieutenant in the Bear Flag Revolt, a short-lived rebellion against Mexican rule in California in 1846. The book starts with Ford's early life in New York and his decision to move to California in search of gold. It then follows his military career, including his involvement in the Bear Flag Revolt, where he played a key role in the capture of Sonoma. The book also covers Ford's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his business ventures in California.Throughout the book, Rogers provides a vivid portrayal of the political and social climate of California during the mid-19th century. He also explores the complex relationship between the American settlers and the Mexican government, which ultimately led to the Bear Flag Revolt.Overall, Bear Flag Lieutenant The Life Of Henry L. Ford, 1822-1860 is a