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Those wanting to be Generals in the Civil War would have to prove that they'd had a good record in the Mexican War.
This put Sherman at a disadvantage, because he'd been performing a desk-job at that time, so he had a harder job gaining promotion.
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Who was France in rebellion with during the Civil War?
Mexico. Shortly after the Civil War ended, Mexico threw the French out.
Why did you go to war with Mexico during the Civil War?
We didn't. We were in the middle of our civil war (1861-1865).
What country occupied Mexico during th American Civil War?
Mexico was occupied by France during the American Civil war.
Why did President Wilson used watchful waiting when the civil war broke out in what country?
civil war in mexico
Where were the french stationed during the civil war?
mexico
What wars have had battles in the state of New Mexico?
The Civil War, The Mexican-American War, and The Lincoln County War
Would a foreign war with Mexico have prevented the US Civil War?
In fact, the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) was one of the reasons to the American Civil War (1861-1865)
What nation took control of Mexico during the civil war?
During the course of the US Civil War, France set up a "kingdom" in Mexico. After the war, the United States demanded that France evacuate Mexico and placed an army on the Mexican - US border.
Did America help Mexico in war Puebla?
No. The United States were in the middle of the American Civil War.
Did The Civil War have influence on New Mexico?
No, nothing whatsoever.
How did the American victory over Mexico contribute to to the civil war?
The war was pushed by pro-slave interests (Polk himself was a pro-slave southerner), renewing the slave question; after the war with Mexico, this conflict planted the seeds of the American Civil War (1861-1865).
What did Mexico do during the Civil War?
Mexico remained neutral during the Civil War. In 1864 before the Civil War was over, Napoleon 3 of France invaded Mexico & set up a puppet empire ruled by Maximilian. After the Civil war in 1867, the Mexicans defeated the French, executed Maximilian, & made Benito Juarez the 1st President of Mexico.
