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Name: Texas Campaign (Mexican-American War)

Type: Event

Start: 1846 AD

End: 1846 AD

Parent: Mexican-American War

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Was a battle that opened Mexican-American War in 1846 between the military forces of the United States and Mexico twenty miles west upriver from Zachary Taylor's camp along the Rio Grande.

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  • April 1846: Battle at Rancho Carricitos between the military forces of the United States and Mexico twenty miles west upriver from Zachary Taylor's camp along the Rio Grande. The Mexican force defeated the Americans in the opening of hostilities of the Mexican-American War.
  • May 1846: After the Battle of Resaca de la Palma the mexicans left Texas.

    • Selected Sources

  • Fredriksen, J.C. (2010): Chronology of American Military History - Volume 1, Facts On File, p.353
  • Fredriksen, J.C. (2010): Chronology of American Military History - Volume 1, Facts On File, p.354

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