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On January 13, 1846 President Polk ordered 4000 men, under Gen. Zachary Taylor to march from the Nueces River to the Rio Grande. On April 25, 1846 Mexican troops crossed the Rio Grande and attacked Taylor's command. Sixteen Americans were killed. In 1846 Gen. Stephen W. Kearny led 1700 troops over the Santa Fe Trail from Ft. Leavenworth to Santa Fe and captured Santa Fe. Taylor went on to more battles. On Feb. 22-23, 1847 his 5000 men attacked a Mexican force of 20,000 under Santa Ana. In total the war cost 13,000 American lives, most died from disease rather than battle.
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What aspect of the Korean War indicates that it was a part of the Cold War as well as a civil war?
Many of the troops who supported North Korea were Chinese, while many of the troops who fought for South Korea were American.
How many troops did the Mexicans have during the Mexican American War?
Between 25 and 40 thousand.
How many other countries fought in the Mexican American War?
Only Mexico and the United States were involved.
How many people got injured in the Mexican American war and why?
The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) resulted in significant casualties, with estimates of around 13,000 American soldiers killed or wounded, and approximately 25,000 Mexican soldiers and civilians either killed or injured. The injuries were primarily due to combat, disease, and harsh conditions faced by troops during the conflict. The war was fought over territorial disputes following the annexation of Texas and aimed at expanding U.S. territory, which led to intense military engagements.
How many wars did The US fight in the nineteenth century?
The United States fought in six major wars: the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, and the Philippine-American War.
How many fought against the Mexican troops?
15 is the least
How many French and Mexican troops fought in the Battle of Puebla?
The Mexican Army had 4,000 and the French had 8,000.
What aspect of the Korean War indicates that it was a part of the Cold War as well as a civil war?
Many of the troops who supported North Korea were Chinese, while many of the troops who fought for South Korea were American.
How many US troops fought on D-Day?
On 6th June 1944 - Utah Beach - 23,250 American troops were landed. Omaha Beach - 34,250 American troops were landed.
How many US troops fought on D Day?
On 6th June 1944 - Utah Beach - 23,250 American troops were landed. Omaha Beach - 34,250 American troops were landed.
How many troops did the Mexicans have during the Mexican American War?
Between 25 and 40 thousand.
How many other countries fought in the Mexican American War?
Only Mexico and the United States were involved.
How many American soldiers fought on D-Day?
D-DAY LANDINGS (June 6, 1944) Utah Beach - 23,250 American troops were landed. Omaha Beach - 34,250 American troops were landed.
How many Allied Forces troops fought in D Day?
Over 170,000 Allied troops fought in D-Day.Over 170,000 Allied troops fought in D-Day.
What aspect of the Korean War indicates that it was a part of the Cold War as well as a ciivil war?
Many of the troops who supported North Korea were Chinese, while many of the troops who fought for South Korea were American.
How many troops fought in Valley Forge?
Brandon
How many troops did the Battle of Shiloh have?
in a count of all of the soldiers there are 111,000 troops who have fought
