James Knox Polk1847
Recalls Nicholas Trist after failed peace negotiations with Mexico
United States of America · Warfare / Mexican-American War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Recalls Nicholas Trist after failed peace negotiations with Mexico
Authorizes Nicholas Trist to negotiate peace terms with Mexico
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed by American and Mexican negotiators
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed ending the Mexican-American War
Trist signs the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ending the war and fixing the terms of peace
Proclaims the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in force for the United States
United States Senate approves ratification of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo with amendments
Treaty transfers a vast cession of Mexican territory to the United States
Treaty confirms the Rio Grande as the southern boundary of Texas
Ratifies the amended Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo on behalf of the United States
Submits the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to the United States Senate
Ratifications of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo are exchanged at Queretaro
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