Winston Groom recounts General Stephen Watts Kearney’s command of 2,000 American soldiers who marched from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to California in 1846. General Kearney was under orders from ...

Service is still what it’s all about. Members of Stephen Watts Kearny Chapter-Daughters of the American Revolution are celebrating 125 years of service. We are exploring the life of Mary ...

How it got its name: Camp Kearny, built in 1917, was named after Brig. Gen. Stephen W. Kearny, a leader in the Mexican-American War. Serra Mesa is named for Spanish friar Junipero Serra.