Actors

Kansas Territorial Government

Franklin Pierce

David Rice Atchison

Pro-Slavery Border Ruffians

Slave Power

Winfield Scott

Whig Party

Sojourner Truth

Marius Robinson

Frances Dana Gage

William M. Gwin

Californio Landowners

Board of Land Commissioners

Anglo Settlers

Slaveholders

Millard Fillmore

Free Black Americans

Federal Marshals

Federal Commissioners

State Militia

Indigenous Californians

California Governors

Pio Pico

Peralta Family

Palmer (San Francisco Banker)

California State Government

Zachary Taylor

Martin Van Buren

Lewis Cass

Free Soil Party

Mary Ann McClintock

Martha Coffin Wright

Lucretia Mott

Jane Hunt

Mexico

Mexican Americans

U.S. Military Government

Mexican Land Grant Holders

Gold Prospectors

California Settlers

Samuel Walker

Samuel Colt

Eli Whitney Jr.

James K. Polk

David Wilmot

Whig Party Opposition

Republic of Texas

John Tyler

John C. Calhoun

John L. O'Sullivan