Mexican|American War
Spanish-American War Memorial - Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery has more Spanish-American War memorials and gravesites than any other site in the United States.
Mexican War, 1846-48 | ExploreKYHistory - KY.Gov
Historical Marker #964 in Paducah highlights the service of Kentucky's soldiers during the Mexican-American War. The U.S.-Mexican War began over a boundary ...
The 1882 Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois first included Mexican War veterans. ... War of 1812 and Black Hawk, Civil, and Spanish–American ...
To Go to War with Mexico? - Bill of Rights Institute
An 1840s daguerreotype of General Zachary Taylor, made a few years before the beginning of the Mexican-American War. At first, the Mexicans did not respond to ...
Spanish-American War - Naval History and Heritage Command
The Spanish-American War was preceded by three years of intense fighting by Cuban revolutionaries who sought to gain independence from Spanish colonial rule.
The Mexican-American War: Arguments for and against Going to War
The Mexican-American War: Arguments for and against Going to War | Click here to download this three-lesson unit. | Click here to download this three-lesson ...
Speech on the Mexican-American War | Teaching American History
The primary cause of the present unhappy war, existing between the United States of America, and the United States of the Republic of Mexico, was the ...
Mexican War - Encyclopedia of Arkansas
American annexation of Texas in 1845 and the stationing of U.S. troops under General Zachary Taylor near the Rio Grande River in 1846 triggered ...
Descendants of Mexican War Veterans
The DMWV is a non-profit, non-political, national lineage society chartered by the State of Texas and recognized by the U. S. government as a tax-exempt ...
Mexican War, 1846 to 1848 - FamilySearch
The Mexican War (also known as the Mexican-American War, the First American Intervention, and the U.S.–Mexican War) resulted from the annexation of Texas by ...
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - New York State Military Museum
Although historians consider the Mexican War (1846-1848) primarily as a pretext for American expansion, at the time many Americans patriotically supported the ...
Timeline of Mexican-American War · Battle of Palo Alto
May 8, 1846: Battle of Palo Alto - The first official battle of the war. After Mexican troops retreat, Taylor declares his army victorious.
United States-Mexican War, 1846-1848
President Polk did not want war per se. He initially hoped that Mexico would agree to American border claims and sell the desired territories to the United ...
Mexican Cession (1848) - Lesson Plan - iCivics
The Mexican-American War ended with Mexico giving up a million acres of land to the United States. In this lesson, students learn about Americans' drive to ...
History | American Battle Monuments Commission
... War I commemorative cemeteries, 92,958 from World War II commemorative cemeteries, and 750 from the Mexican-American War. Additionally, more than 15,000 ...
The Mexican American War | History In A Nutshell - Knowitall.org
Polk, and in turn was provoked into war by attacking American troops within disputed territory in Texas. From 1846-1848, the United States and Mexico fought for ...
The Mexican-American War's role in pushing the U.S. closer to civil ...
NARRATOR: The Mexican-American War lasted less than two years, but its consequences impacted the course of the United States during the 1800s. The war stemmed ...
Mexican War of Independence - Texas State Historical Association
... American colonies. Burdened with mounting war debts and facing a deepening economic crisis, Spanish rulers settled on extracting increased colonial revenues ...
During the Mexican-American War, 1846-1848, the United. States Revenue Cutter Service (RCS), the precursor of the. United States Coast Guard, took part in the ...
American Battlefield Trust | Preserving Hallowed Battlegrounds
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War and share your talent in the Music & the American Revolution Competition. $3,500 is up for grabs ...