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CONSPECTUS OF EVENTS
| Oct. 15. | Second attack on Alvarado. |
| 24. | San Juan Bautista captured by Perry. |
| 28. | Tampico evacuated by Parrodi. |
| 29. | Wool occupies Monclova. |
| Nov. 15. | Tampico captured by Conner. |
| 16 | Saltillo occupied by Taylor. |
| 18 | Scott appointed to command the Vera Cruz expedition. |
| Dec. 5. | Wool occupies Parras. |
| 6. | Kearny's fight at San Pascual. |
| 25. | Doniphan’s skirmish at El Brazito. |
| 27. | Scott reaches Brazos Id. |
| 29. | Victoria occupied. |
| 1847 | |
| Jan. 3. | Scott orders troops from Taylor. |
| 8. | Fight at the San Gabriel, Calif. |
| 9. | Fight near Los Angeles, Calif. |
| 10. | Mexican law regarding Church property. |
| 28. | Santa Anna's march against Taylor begins. |
| Feb. 5. | Taylor places himself at Agua Nueva. |
| 19. | Scott reaches Tampico. |
| 22-23 | Battle of Buena Vista. |
| 27. | Insurrection at Mexico begins. |
| 28. | Battle of Sacramento. |
| Mar. 9. | Scott lands near Vera Cruz. |
| 29. | Vera Cruz occupied. |
| 30. | Operations in Lower California opened. |
| Apr. 8 | Scott’s advance from Vera Cruz begins. |
| 18. | Battle of Cerro Gordo; Tuxpán captured by Perry. |
| 19. | Jalapa occupied. |
| May 15. | Worth enters Puebla. |
| June 6. | Trist opens negotiations through the British legation. |
| 16. | San Juan Bautista again taken. |
| Aug. 7. | The advance from Puebla begins. |
| 20. | Battles of Contreras and Churubusco. |
| Aug. 24-Sept. 7. Armistice. | |
| Sept. 8. | Battle of Molino del Rey. |
| 13. | Battle of Chapultepec; the “siege” of Puebla begins |
| 14. | Mexico City occupied. |
| 22. | Peña y Peña assumes the Presidency. |
| Oct. 9. | Fight at Huamantla. |
| 20. | Trist reopens negotiations. |
| Nov. 11. | Mazatlán occupied by Shubrick. |
