Mexican American War (11 Nov 1846 Jahr – 29 Aug 1848 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Fought after Mexican troops fired on American troops in a disputed part of the border. The American army was vastly superior and won easily, taking the Mexican
capital. The U.S. paid Mexico 15 million dollars and forgave 2 million in debt in return for about 55% of Mexican territory that now makes up Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nevada and parts of other states.
Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
11 Nov 1846 Jahr
29 Aug 1848 Jahr
~ 1 years and 9 months