1853.
Mexico. It included today's southern New Mexico and Arizona.
The Gadsen Purchase was acquired by James Gadsen.
The Gadsden purchase was made in 1853. The Gadsden Territory was the southern parts of New Mexico and Arizona.
Gadsen Purchase
The Gadsen Purchase (1853), which included southern New Mexico and Arizona.
Arizona and New Mexico via the Gadsen Purchase
The land on the southern edge of Arizona and New Mexico was acquired by the US through the Gadsen Purchase (aka Venta de La Mesilla). It is named for the treaty (the Gadsen Treaty) signed by diplomat and executive of the South Carolina Railroad James Gadsen.
Both added to US land that had been part of Mexico
Only parts of Arizona and New Mexico, at the Gadsen Purchase (1853). The rest were won over the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
The Gadsden Purchase price was $10,000,000. After the Mexican-American war, the United States purchased land from Mexico that would become part of Arizona and New Mexico. Almost 30,000 square miles of land was bought.
Yes; it included all the lands south of the Gila river, and nowadays would include southern Arizona and New Mexico; the negotiations were held between James Gadsen and Mexican president Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. The treaty was signed on 1853 and was the only peaceful purchase of land made to Mexico.
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