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Mexican-American War
The Mexican War was a war that lasted from 1846 to 1848. The two major issues behind the war were the inability of the Mexican government to establish political and economic control over its vast northern frontier, including the Mexican state of Tejas y Coahuila, and the westward movement and dynamic expansionism of the United States during the 19th century.
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.... the U.S. troops got there. After this first happened, many other fights for territories occurred.
One of the final battles of the war began on September 8th when artillery began to bombard Molino del Rey and Casa Mata in Mexico City. After mortal attacks on these two cities, on September 13th the U.S. troops prevailed and raised their flag over the castle. The war was now officially over.
On September 14, 1848 the two forces joined together to negotiate a treaty. The tre ....
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