Waxad ku qortaa sii wadida faqradahan - Intii lagu guda jiray dagaalkii Mexico iyo Mareykanka, dekedda mar kale ayaa la xanibay, markan waxaa xanibay Maraykanka. Isku daygii hore ee Maraykanka ee 1847 ee ahaa in ay ka soo degaan Alvarado ayaa la joojiyay, laakiin Maraykanku waxay sameeyeen qorshe ah in ay ka soo degaan dhowr mayl koonfurta Veracruz, taas oo la isku dhiibay kadib 20 maalmood oo go'doomin ah
, wuxuu ku garaacay ciidamada General Santa Anna ee Dagaalkii Cerro Gordo, wuxuuna ku socday gudaha Xalapa ilaa Mexico City, oo uu hogaaminayo General Winfield Scott. Mexico ayaa la wareegtay wax yar kadib.