Superiority in sea power, superior numbers of troops, superior weaponry and perhaps even a better trained military, although many of the American units were little more then a rabble. One key element was that the powder used by Mexican artillery was of an inferior quality and did not provide either the punch or the range needed.
when did the war of 1812 end
On 13 May 1846, the US congress declared war on Mexico. Mexico never declared war on the United States.
It was fought from 1846 to 1848 and began with the Thornton Affair on 25 April, 1846. Congress declared war on Mexico on 13 May 1846, and ended on 2 February with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.It began in 1846 with the Thornton Affair.
1846 to 1848
1846-1848
Mexico and the United States fought the war after the admittance of Texas as a US state in 1846. The war (1846-1848) led to US control of California and the west.
when did the war of 1812 end
On 13 May 1846, the US congress declared war on Mexico. Mexico never declared war on the United States.
1846-1848
1846
From 1846 to 1848.
1846
1846-1848
The Mexican American War.
Mexico and the United States fought the war after the admittance of Texas as a US state in 1846. The war (1846-1848) led to US control of California and the west.
In the year 1846.
1846-1848