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The Mexican- American war ended due to the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
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In 1950, the only thing that happened was that New Mexico became a territory of the U.S.
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Confederate troops occupy Southern New Mexico and once the war began, confederates distracted Southern New Mexico.
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Once John Tunstall was killed the Lincoln County War started another war.
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The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railroad builds the first tracks into NM
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New Mexicans proved their loyalty to the United States by serving heroically in the Spanish-American War. They were members of a cavalry unit known as the Rough Riders.
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New Mexico achieves statehood at last.