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The U.S has Texas annexed and addmited to the Union.
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President Polk tells John Sidel to go to Mexico City to buy California and New Mexico from them.
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Taylor's Army marches South to the Rio Grande, the land that both the US and Mexico claim to be thiers.
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President Polk asks Congress to declare war. Congress says yes and gives Polk ten million dollars and fifty thousand volenteers for the war.
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Taylor's Army has victory at Palo Alto against Genral Mariano Arista and drives him back across the Rio Grande.
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The US captures Mexico City.
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The Treaty is made by negotiators and is brought to congress for them to ratify it.