Mexican american war

In this clip from Latino Americans, students will learn about the Mexican-American War. Until the mid 1800s, the region that is now the western United States was part of Mexico. Meanwhile, inspired by the notion of Manifest Destiny, U.S. leaders tried to buy and later went to war over this expanse of land. The result was that not only land, but people and long-standing settlments also became part of the U.S.

The Mexican heroine, Maria Josefa Zozaya, who assisted Mexican forces during their defense of the city of Monterrey during the Mexican American war.

A depiction of Mexican Light Infantry during the Mexican American War by Mr. Alan Archambault.

La Marcha Dragona.A las notas de este toque se desplazan las unidades montadas en desfiles y marchas. Durante los tiempos de la Colonia se creó y se usó en l...

Le bataillon San Patricio ou Saint-Patrick fut une unité combattant pour le Mexique mais composée entièrement de soldats non mexicains, principalement des déserteurs irlandais de l'US Army d'où le nom du bataillon. Considérés comme des traitres par...

Painted by Mr. Charles McBarron, this painting shows the American assault upon the Mexican position atop Chapultepec during the Mexican American war.

Military history of Mexico & Central America, from the pre-Columbian civilisations onwards. Read here about the 'Flowery Wars', fought by the Aztecs purely to gain sacrifice victms!!. Also about the illfated French attempt to conquer Mexico in the 1860's. All human life is here!!.

Osprey - Men at Arms 056 - The Mexican - American War 1846 - 48 - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free.

Drawn by Mr. Alan Archambault, this drawing depicts the Mexican Marine infantry during the Mexican American war.

The gear of the American soldier remained largely unchanged until around the time of the Mexican-American War in 1846 (think The Alamo). Description from strikehardgear.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images