North America, 14 Sep 1847: Battle for Mexico City
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Political map of North America & the Caribbean on 14 Sep 1847 (Manifest Destiny: Battle for Mexico City), showing the following events: Santa Anna’s 1847 coup; Pacific Coast Campaign; Mormon arrival in Salt Lake Valley; Caste War of Yucatán; Battle for Mexico City.

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A m e r i c a

C a n a d a(Br.)

R u p e r t ' s L a n d(Br./HBC)

The
Bahamas(Br.)

Newfoundland(Br.)

California(US occ.)

Unorganized
Territory

Leeward Islands(Br.)

Windward
Islands(Br.)

Columbia
District(Br. unorg. terr.)

Nova Scotia(Br.)

British
Guiana(Br.)

Puerto
Rico(Sp.)

P.G. of
Oregon(semi-indep)

Mosquito
Kingdom(Br. prot.)

Lakota
Sioux,
Cheyenne

Iron Confederacy

Great
Basin
peoples

Wisconsin
Terr.(US terr.)

Dutch
W. Indies(Neth.)

P.G. of
New Mexico(US occ.)

Disputed
Territory(US-Mex disp)

St P. & M.(Fr.)

Bay Is.(Br. ctrl)

21 Mar–2 Apr 1847Santa Anna seizes
power in Mexico

30 Mar–11 Nov 1847US seizes Mexican
Pacific ports

21 Jul 1847Mormons start
arriving in Salt
Lake Valley

30 Jul 1847Mayan revolt in
Yucatan begins

8–15 Sep 1847US forces take
Mexico City

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