They purchased the Mexican states of Alta California and Nuevo Mexico plus the later Gadsden Purchase.
For the US it was Winfield Scott. For Mexico it was Santa Anna.
Based on operations in the US war with Mexico, it was seen how a good defense can defeat an offensive. In the Battle of Buena Vista, Santa Anna's troops outnumbered the US by a three to two margin. Santa Anna's frontal attacks failed based on the US's good defenses.
Santa Anna
-Santa Anna thought that if you weren't helping him or his army you were better off dead. He didn't need you. -Santa Anna had an addiction to cockfighting -Santa Anna adored seafood -Santa Anna once gambled away all of his possessions and had to fake the signatures of several well-respected generals in order to get the government to give him the money to pay off his debts.
The leader of Mexico during The Mexican-American War was Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna -Alejandra,Tx. The leader of Mexico during The Mexican-American War was Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna -Alejandra,Tx.
There is a Santa Ana in California.
For the US it was Winfield Scott. For Mexico it was Santa Anna.
Based on operations in the US war with Mexico, it was seen how a good defense can defeat an offensive. In the Battle of Buena Vista, Santa Anna's troops outnumbered the US by a three to two margin. Santa Anna's frontal attacks failed based on the US's good defenses.
He did attack,
Antonio López de Santa Anna also known as santa anna
Santa Anna
Santa Anna.
Many Mexicans were outraged at the Gadsden Purchase deal that Mexican President Santa Anna negotiated with the US. They believed this was yet another example of Santa Anna's incompetence. It led eventually to the demise of Santa Anna.
Santa Anna.
Santa Anna
To capture Geronimo and Santa Anna.
To capture Geronimo and Santa Anna.