Mexican-American War (25 апр 1846 г. – 2 фев 1848 г.)
Описание:
[1846 - 1848]cause: border dispute over texas & US desire for western land (manifest destiny)
effect: US defeated mexico; massive new territory gain in the southwest -> treaty of guadalupe hidalgo
- most of the war was fought in Mexican territory
- General Winfield Scott invaded central Mexico
- eventually captured Mexico City in September 1847
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Дата:
25 апр 1846 г.
2 фев 1848 г.
~ 1 years and 9 months