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Mexican American war
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Texas admited to the union
President Joh tyler sighns congresinal resoultion to anex texas -
US tried to Buy land (sidel and polk)
polk sends John Sidel to Mexico -
US troops stationed at Disputed Border
taylor led his army to to the northern cutt off of Mexico to lead them into battle. -
US declares war
once arriving in california taylors troops began the battle. -
US victories
although Taylors army was way out numbered, tthey managed to win with their fire power. -
Mexico city surrendered
civil revolt in Mexico city, forcing Santa Anna out forcing to solidify and hold his on the goverment. -
Treaty of Guadelupe Hidaglo
negotiators sign treaty of Guadelupe hidaglo, and the treaty is rushed to Washington
