It included today's southern New Mexico and Arizona.
the united states gained land from Mexico to build a planned rail line.
The United States gained land from Mexico to build a planned rail line
War (Mexican-American War of 1847-1848) and commercial transaction (Gadsden Purchase, 1853).
the gadsden purchase is land that the u.s. bought to build railroads
The title of the land that the US gained from Mexico from the war was known as the Mexican Cession. If you mean the chunk of land US bought from Mexico to build railroads that would be the Gadsden Purchase.
The Gadsden Purchase saw the purchase of land from Mexico by the United States. Most of the land acquired from this purchased exists in southern Arizona just below Phoenix. The remaining land exists in New Mexico.
The Gadsden Purchase saw the purchase of land from Mexico by the United States. Most of the land acquired from this purchased exists in southern Arizona just below Phoenix. The remaining land exists in New Mexico.
It was good land to build railroad tracks on.
The Gadsden Purchase
You mean the Gadsden Purchase? The original objective of James Gadsden was to acquire land for a transcontinental railroad.
The United States gained land from Mexico to build a planned rail line
Arizona and New Mexico. Such land purchase was known as the Gadsden Purchase.