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Hace 2 días · El legado de la Guerra México-Estadounidense es complejo y controvertido. En México, es recordada como una invasión y una pérdida territorial injusta. En Estados Unidos, ha sido en gran medida olvidada o minimizada en la memoria colectiva, a pesar de su importancia en la expansión territorial del país.
Hace 2 días · The Mexican War (1846-1848) was the U.S. Army's first experience waging extended conflict in foreign land. This brief war is oftentimes overlooked by casual students of history as it occurred so close to the American Civil War and is overshadowed by the latter's sheer size and scope.
Hace 2 días · Monterey, 21 Sentember 1846. Taylor's forces left Camargo at the end of August and launched an attack on Monterey on 21 September 1846. The city was defended by a force of from 7,300 to 9,000 Mexican troops under the command of Gen. Pedro de Ampudia.
Hace 4 días · The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended the Mexican-American War in 1848, ceded 525,000 square miles--55% of--Mexican territory to the United States. In exchange, the United States paid approximately $15 million in damages to pay for destruction of Mexican property by the U.S. military during the war.
Hace 6 días · On 6-7 December 1846, one of the most controversial battles of the Mexican-American War took place at what is now San Diego, CA. It was also one of the few military battles that involved the US Army, Marines, Navy, and civilian volunteers.
Hace 1 día · A map of Mexico, 1835–1846, showing administrative divisions. The red areas show regions where separatist movements were active. Mexican authorities became increasingly concerned about the stability of the region. The colonies teetered at the brink of revolt in 1829, after Mexico abolished slavery.
Hace 3 días · 1848 Map of the United States that accompanied President James K. Polk’s annual message to Congress (Compromise of 1850), c. 1848, Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, National Archives.
