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Battle of Mexico City (1847)
On the American Civil War map as “Mexico City”
13–14 Sep 1847 — Scott’s army storms the castle and military academy on Chapultepec hill, then enters Mexico City the following day. Six young cadets killed defending the site, the Niños Héroes (“boy heroes”), became central to Mexico’s memory of the war.
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- Mexican–American War (chapter 1 of American Civil War)
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- The American Civil War, 1840–1877
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