Mexican War: Leading Up To The Civil War

Leading up to the civil war was the Mexican War. It had many benefits and flaws on those who fought against each other in this war. Many men risked their life for their country. This battle gone up to two years because often the American army never was seen as an army who lost battles but not in this war.It started and ended from 1846-1848 and it was known that both armies had several confronts with one another and this is what made it last so long. During all these confronts it was known to be about ten major conflicts in the two year period between both armies. The American and Mexican army had more than one thousand men on their sides. Which made each confrontation count. This war is very important to the United states because it was known