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  1. 1 day ago · The MexicanAmerican 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.

  2. 2 days ago · Star of the West. Battle of Fort Sumter. President Lincoln's 75,000 volunteers. v. t. e. The Texas Revolution (October 2, 1835 – April 21, 1836) was a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos (Hispanic Texans) against the centralist government of Mexico in the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas.

  3. 3 days ago · The SpanishAmerican War (April 21 – December 10, 1898) began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.

  4. 3 days ago · Mexican Revolution, (1910–20), a long and bloody struggle among several factions in constantly shifting alliances which resulted ultimately in the end of the 30-year dictatorship in Mexico and the establishment of a constitutional republic. Origins of the Mexican Revolution

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  5. 5 days ago · With the outbreak of the Mexican War (1846–48), Scott recommended General Zachary Taylor for command of the U.S. forces. When Taylor appeared to be making little progress, however, Scott set out himself with a supplementary force on a seaborne invasion of Mexico that captured Veracruz ( March 1847).

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  6. 1 day ago · The Mexican Empire, 1821–23; The early republic; The age of Santa Anna: Texas and the Mexican-American War; La Reforma; French intervention; The restored republic; The age of Porfirio Díaz; Precursors of revolution; The Mexican Revolution and its aftermath, 1910–40. The military revolution; The constitution of 1917; The northern dynasty ...

  7. 5 days ago · After defeating the Union troops Baylor named the town of Mesilla as the capital of the new Confederate Territory of Arizona. The Civil War ended in Mesilla in 1862 after Colonel Baylor and the confederate troops retreated to Texas. By the 1870s Mesilla was in her prime and there were several stores, doctors, lawyers, carpenter shops as well as ...

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