Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Rundunar sojan ruwa ta taka rawar gani a manyan ayyukan biyu na Mexican-American War (1845-1848); a lokacin yakin
Yaƙin Veracruz, ya ɗauki sojojin mamayewa waɗanda suka kama Veracruz ta hanyar saukar da sojoji 12,000 da kayan aikinsu a rana ɗaya, wanda hakan ya haifar da kama garin Mexico, da ƙarshen yaƙin. Jirgin ruwa na Pacific Squadron ya taimaka wajen kama California.