THE MEXICAN WAR, THE MEXICAN WAR, 1846-47 1846-47
THE MEXICAN WAR, 1846-47. The Origins of the War Manifest Destiny John O’Sullivan.
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THE MEXICAN WAR, THE MEXICAN WAR, 1846-471846-47
The Origins of the War
Manifest Destiny
John O’Sullivan
MANIFEST DESTINY
John O’Sullivan (1845)
“Our manifest destiny [is] to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent which Providence has given us for the development of the great experiment of liberty and … self government entrusted to us.”
The Origins of the War
Manifest Destiny Texas Becomes Independent
Stephen Austin Antonio de Santa Ana
Sam Houston Battle of San Jacinto River
Texas Independence
Antonio de Santa Ana
Texas Independence
The Origins of the War
Manifest Destiny Texas Becomes Independent John Tyler & the Texas Annexation Crisis
ZACHARY TAYLOR
MEXICO/TEXAS
JOHN TYLER
The Origins of the War
Manifest Destiny Texas Becomes Independent John Tyler & the Texas Annexation Crisis Polk Provokes the Mexicans
Rio Grande River Nueces River
JAMES K. POLK
MEXICAN WAR
War with Mexico
Fighting Along the Rio Grande
Fort Texas Gen. Mariano Arista
Battle of Palo Alto
Battle of Resaca De La Palma
War with Mexico
Fighting Along the Rio Grande Zachary Taylor Attacks Monterrey
Black Fort William Worth
BATTLE OF MONTERREY
WORTH ATTACKS
WILLIAM WORTH
STREET FIGHTING
BATTLE OF MONTERREY
ATTACKING INDEPENDENCE HILL
War with Mexico
Fighting Along the Rio Grande Zachary Taylor Attacks Monterrey The Taking of New Mexico & California
Stephen Kearny John C. Fremont
Robert Stockton
STEPHEN KEARNY
California/New Mexico
JOHN C. FREMONT
California/New Mexico
War with Mexico
Fighting Along the Rio Grande Zachary Taylor Attacks Monterrey The Taking of New Mexico & California Santa Ana Counter-Attacks
Battle of Buena Vista
MEXICAN WAR
Battle of Buena Vista
Winfield Scott’s Campaign
Scott Lands at Vera Cruz
WINFIELD SCOTT
SCOTT LANDS AT VERACRUZ
Winfield Scott’s Campaign
Scott Lands at Vera Cruz Battle of Cerro Gordo
BATTLE of CERRO GORDO
SCOTT AWAITS REINFORCEMENTS
Winfield Scott’s Campaign
Scott Lands at Vera Cruz Battle of Cerro Gordo Scott Attacks Mexico City
Robert E. Lee P.G.T. Beauregard
BATTLE for MEXICO CITY
Winfield Scott’s Campaign
Scott Lands at Vera Cruz Battle of Cerro Gordo Scott Attacks Mexico City
1. Battle of Contreras
Gen. Valencia
Battles of Contreras/Churubusco
Winfield Scott’s Campaign
Scott Lands at Vera Cruz Battle of Cerro Gordo Scott Attacks Mexico City
1. Battle of Contreras
2. Battle of Churabusco
San Patricio Battalion
Battles of Contreras/Churubusco
Winfield Scott’s Campaign
Scott Lands at Vera Cruz Battle of Cerro Gordo Scott Attacks Mexico City
1. Battle of Contreras
2. Battle of Churabusco
3. Battle of Molino del Rey
Chapultepec
BATTLE for MEXICO CITY
Winfield Scott’s Campaign
Scott Lands at Vera Cruz Battle of Cerro Gordo Scott Attacks Mexico City
1. Battle of Contreras
2. Battle of Churabusco
3. Battle of Molino del Rey
4. Storming Chapultepec
Joseph E. Johnston
STORMING CHAPULTEPEC
BATTLE for MEXICO CITY
Winfield Scott’s Campaign
Scott Lands at Vera Cruz Battle of Cerro Gordo Scott Attacks Mexico City War Resistance & Peace Negotiations
Henry David Thoreau Daniel Webster
Nicholas Trist Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
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