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The American Civil War began on April 12, 1861 and ended on April 9, 1865.
The Mexican-American War began on April 25, 1846 and ended February 2, 1848.
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Did the Civil War or the Mexican war come first?
The Mexican War preceded the Civil War. Many of the Officers and Troops on both the Union and Confederate sides received their combat experience during the Mexican War.
Was the Mexican War the first battle of the US Civil War?
The Mexican, or its other name, the Mexican-US War, was in 1846. There is no direct connection to the US Civil War, other then that many of the generals of the Civil War, fought together and came to know each other.
What war besides the Civil War had both Grant and Lee served in?
The Mexican War (1846-48). Many men who were Civil War generals were junior officers in the Mexican War.
How many years was the Mexican American War?
Two Years.
Civil War General who was also a General in the Mexican American War?
Winfield Scott was both a US General Officer in the Mexican American and Civil Wars. Sterling Price became a Brigadier General after the Taos Revolt during the Mexican American War and was a Major General of the Confederate States Army during the US Civil War. There was also John Ellis Wool who, when the Civil War began had been a Brigadier General for twenty years and had been in uniform for 49 years. He was the oldest General Officer on either side during the US Civil war at the age of 77. He got his second star during the Civil War.
How many years went by between the Mexican and the gadsden purchase?
five years
How many years went by between the Mexican cession and the gadsden purchase?
five years
How many years went between the Mexican Cession and the Gadsden Purchase?
five years
Civil war general who cut his teeth in Mexican war?
There were many Civil War Generals who served in the Mexican American War. Among them were Robert E. Lee, US Grant, William T. Sherman, Winfield Scott
How many years where the civil war fought?
4 years
How many years to become a civil engineer?
5 years
How many years was the civil war?
The civil war lasted about 4 years 1861-1865
