Mexican-American War (1846) (may 13, 1842 – may 26, 1846)
Description:
The Mexican-American War of 1846 to 1848 marked the first U.S. armed conflict chiefly fought on foreign soil. It pitted a politically divided and militarily unprepared Mexico against the expansionist-minded administration of U.S. President James K.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 13, 1842
may 26, 1846
~ 4 years