Conflicts in 1847 - Cayuse War, Mexican-American War, Wilmot Proviso, Mexican-American War, Caballero: A Historical Novel, Sonderbund War (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 65. Chapters: Cayuse War, Mexican-American War, Wilmot Proviso, Mexican-American War, Caballero: A Historical Novel, Sonderbund war, Mexican-American War campaigns, Joel Palmer, Fort Moore, Conquest of California, Taos Revolt, California Republic, Mexican Cession, Whitman massacre, Marcus Whitman, Thomas R. Cornelius, Jose Maria Flores, Siege of San Jose del Cabo, Narcissa Whitman, Bombardment of Tourane, Yerba Buena, California, Aztec Club of 1847, Henry A. G. Lee, Ninos Heroes, Albanian Revolt of 1847, Benjamin Franklin Burch, Cornelius Gilliam, Campo de Cahuenga, Las Vegas Affair, Wanganui Campaign, Battle of La Paz, Battle of Cahuenga Pass, Battle of San Jose del Cabo, William Waldo, Fort Dalles, Bivouac of the Dead, Army of the West, Red River Canyon Affair, Battle of Santa Clara, Daniel Waldo, Stephen Decatur Carpenter, One Man's Hero, Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, Cienega Affair, Whitman Mission National Historic Site, Francis Fletcher, United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Resaca De La Palma Battlefield, Second Carlist War, Mexico City National Cemetery, Spot Resolutions, Regiment of Voltigeurs and Foot Riflemen, Felipe Santiago Xicotencatl, Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico, Camp Belknap. Excerpt: The Mexican-American War (or Mexican War) was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution. American forces invaded and conquered New Mexico, California, and parts of what is currently northern Mexico; meanwhile, the American Navy conducted a blockade, and took several garrisons on the Pacific coast of Mexico-largely what is now California, but also farther south. Another American army captured Mexico City, which forced Mexico to agree to the sale of its nort...