Mexico in 1853
Mexico
The Gadsen Purchase was acquired by James Gadsen.
1853.
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Santa Anna.
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.
Gadsen Purchase
The president that signed the treaty for the Gadsen purchase was Franklin Pierce (14th president)
Gadsen Records was created in 2010.
The population of Gadsen Records is 11.
Arizona and New Mexico via the Gadsen Purchase
Both added to US land that had been part of Mexico