13 juill. 1842 - Zachary Taylor
Description:
A general in the US Army. Lead a march to Rio Grande to start a bloody war, The Mexican American War. His soldiers set up cannons in front of the Rio Grande and that made the Mexicans feel threatened so they shot an American soldier. This was a manipulative strategy to start the war so America had a reason other than gaining territory.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
13 juill. 1842
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 182 ans
