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8 hours ago · The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848.
4 days ago · Zachary Taylor (born November 24, 1784, Montebello plantation, near Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.—died July 9, 1850, Washington, D.C.) was the 12th president of the United States (1849–50). Elected on the ticket of the Whig Party as a hero of the Mexican-American War (1846–48), he died only 16 months after taking office.
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5 days ago · José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori GCB (15 September 1830 – 2 July 1915), known as simply Porfirio Díaz ( English: / ˈdiːəs / DEE-əss [4] or / ˈdiːæz / DEE-az, Spanish: [poɾˈfiɾjo ˈði.as] ), was a Mexican general, politician, and later dictator who served seven terms as President of Mexico, a total of 35 [5] years, from 28 November 1876 to 6 Dec...
4 days ago · In the 1800s, the United States was involved in several military conflicts, one of which was the Mexican-American War. This war, fought between 1846 and 1848, had lasting implications for both countries involved and played a significant role in the lead-up to the Civil War. The conflict arose from tensions over the annexation of Texas and ...
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5 days ago · San Pasqual. On 6-7 December 1846, one of the most controversial battles of the Mexican-American War took place at what is now San Diego, CA. It was also one of the few military battles that involved the US Army, Marines, Navy, and civilian volunteers. Resources. Books. Online Resources.
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4 days ago · Mexican American history can be divided into five fairly distinct periods. The first era, from 1520 until 1809, covers the period from the Spanish conquest until the beginning of the revolt against Spain. It was during those nearly 300 years that the synthesis of Spanish and American Indian cultures took place. Early in that period the ...
5 days ago · The California Republic ( Spanish: República de California ), or Bear Flag Republic, was an unrecognized breakaway state from Mexico, that for 25 days in 1846 militarily controlled an area north of San Francisco, in and around what is now Sonoma County in California. [1]
