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Mexican-American War

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Mexican-American War

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Also known as Mexican War, Mexican–American War, United States Intervention in Mexico, U.S.-Mexico War

military conflict between the United States of America and Mexico from 1846 to 1848

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The Mexican-American War was a military conflict fought between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848. It matters because it was a significant war between the two neighboring nations during that period.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
war
Location
Mexico
Image
Battle Molino del Rey.jpg
Number of deaths
11733
Significant event
Battle of Chapultepec
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point in time
1840-00-00
Commons category
Mexican-American War
topic's main category
Category:Mexican–American War
start time
1846-04-24
end time
1848-02-02
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
significant person
William S. Harney
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Encyclopedic overview

Belligerents

United States  California

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mexican-American War” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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