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Polk is elected president and proposes the annexation of Texas
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The Texas Congress accepts United State's offer of annexation therefore Texas has now become part of the US
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President Polk sent John Slidell at an attempt to buy the two states of New Mexico and California, but when the media heard about this they leaked all kind of info to the public about President Herrera being a trator and Herrera refused to buy the land.
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In his adress to Congress Polk states that the U.S may have to go to war with Mexico
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Taylor asks Polk to declare war on Mexico with a letter e sent to him
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Both battles Palo Alto and Reseca de la Palma were won by the US army lead by Taylor he drove the Mexicans back across the Rio Grande
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After 14 hours of constant fire on the Mexicans, unavle to ger re inforcments they die and most of them were teenagers fighting for the Maxican army
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Negotiators sign teaty of Hidalgo
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The U.S senate accepts and signs the treaty of Hidalgo
