Centralist Republic of Mexico (Military Occupation)

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Establishment

• April 1846: Battle at Rancho Carricitos between the military forces of the United States and Mexico twenty miles west upriver from Zachary Taylor's camp along the Rio Grande. The Mexican force defeated the Americans in the opening of hostilities of the Mexican-American War.

Chronology

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1. Mexican Federalist War

Were a series of secessions and revolts against the centralist government of Mexico in the period 1835-1846.

1.1. Mexican-American War

Was a war between the United States of America and Mexico caused by the U.S. annexion of Texas, a country that had seceded from Mexico, and by the American aim to annex California and Oregon.

1.1.1. Texas Campaign (Mexican-American War)

Was a battle that opened Mexican-American War in 1846 between the military forces of the United States and Mexico twenty miles west upriver from Zachary Taylor's camp along the Rio Grande.

• April 1846: Battle at Rancho Carricitos between the military forces of the United States and Mexico twenty miles west upriver from Zachary Taylor's camp along the Rio Grande. The Mexican force defeated the Americans in the opening of hostilities of the Mexican-American War.
• May 1846: After the Battle of Resaca de la Palma the mexicans left Texas.

Disestablishment

• May 1846: After the Battle of Resaca de la Palma the mexicans left Texas.

Selected Sources

• Fredriksen, J.C. (2010): Chronology of American Military History - Volume 1, Facts On File, p.353
• Fredriksen, J.C. (2010): Chronology of American Military History - Volume 1, Facts On File, p.354