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The United States sucsessfully acepts Texas from Mexico and adds it to the Union.
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Newspapers leaked tht Mexican President Herrera was going to sell Mexicos land to the US, so Herrea refused to meet Sidel.
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Taylors army marched to to the Rio Grande, land claimed to be owned by both Mexico an the US.
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Polk asked Congress to declare war on Mexico and Congress aproved 5 millon dollars and 50,000 volunteers for the war.
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By winning this Taylors army drove the Mexicans back across the Rio Grande.
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After many battles Mexico City surrendered when the US army invaed.
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Negotiaters signed The Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo and the war was finaly over.