Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Munguva yeHondo yeMonterrey musi waSeptember 21-24, 1846, bhatiri raDuncan rakagoverwa kubhirigadi raThomas Staniford muboka raWilliam J. Worth. Taylor akarwisa guta racho achibva kuchamhembe, achitumira mauto aWorth kuti arwise achibva kumadokero. Mabhatiri aDuncan naWilliam W. Mackall aibatanidzwa mukutora kweBishop's Palace musi waGunyana 22. Duncan akasimudzirwa kuva mukuru mukuru nokuda kwo"mufambiro une ushingi uye wakafanira" paMonterrey. Mukutanga kwaJanuary 1847, Taylor akarayirwa kuti aendese zvikamu zvaWorth naTwiggs nemabhatiri maviri, kusanganisira aDuncan, kuhondo yaWinfield Scott. Duncan akarwa pa
Kukombwa kweVeracruz musi waMarch 9-29, 1847, paHondo yeCerro Gordo musi waApril 17-18, uye pakurwisana muAmazoque musi waMay 14.