The American-Mexican war first started on May 13, 1846; after President K. Polk became president in 1795-1849 he strongly urged Congress or a quick answer if it was ok to start war with Mexico. The times during the Mexican- American war was a complicated time in American History. During this time there was a lot of serious competition going on between Whig and the Desecrates. The most serious political issue was the war with Mexico had been a major support to make more slave states and slavery spreading. Lots of southern countries wanted war to gain more slavery and those in congress that supported slavery strongly supported war to, but those who wanted freedom wanted war so they could spread more freedom and liberty to more states. John Quincy
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The biggest numbers of casualties of war were Henry Clay and Archibald, who used to be governor of Arkansas, and Captain Samuel Walker of the Texas rangers, at Hamartia. The volunteer forces received only a little bit of training and due to the big popularity of the volunteer soldiers themselves from different sates, never trained together. So many of the Volunteers were not given proper tools and outfits, and this led to sickness and disease. Of about 100,182 soldiers who fought in the war, nearly 10,790 died from disease and exposure to the unsteady weather much smaller number 1,548volunteers, died on the battle field General George B. McClellan and Winfield Scott looked amazed at the horrible destructives n there army from diseases. They say that almost 10 percent of all deaths not during a battle were caused by disease and infection. …show more content…
Walt Disney produced a three episode television series about Davy Crockett that included Davy Crockett at the Alamo 1955, a romantic story talking about a group outnumbered Americans surrounded by a huge Mexican army ready to execute them all. There nalo have been more than twenty big motion pictures produced about Crockett’s famous execution at the Alamo. In 1960 John Wayne directed and starred as Crockett in the Alamo. In 2004 Billy Bob Thornton starred as Crockett another film titled The Alamo with Dennis Quaid, who was cast as General Sam Houston. Most of the films on this subject showed what it was like to be living during those times.
The biggest numbers of casualties of war were Henry Clay and Archibald, who used to be governor of Arkansas, and Captain Samuel Walker of the Texas rangers, at Hamartia. The volunteer forces received only a little bit of training and due to the big popularity of the volunteer soldiers themselves from different sates, never trained together. So many of the Volunteers were not given proper tools and outfits, and this led to sickness and disease. Of about 100,182 soldiers who fought in the war, nearly 10,790 died from disease and exposure to the unsteady weather much smaller number 1,548volunteers, died on the battle field General George B. McClellan and Winfield Scott looked amazed at the horrible destructives n there army from diseases. They say that almost 10 percent of all deaths not during a battle were caused by disease and infection. …show more content…
Walt Disney produced a three episode television series about Davy Crockett that included Davy Crockett at the Alamo 1955, a romantic story talking about a group outnumbered Americans surrounded by a huge Mexican army ready to execute them all. There nalo have been more than twenty big motion pictures produced about Crockett’s famous execution at the Alamo. In 1960 John Wayne directed and starred as Crockett in the Alamo. In 2004 Billy Bob Thornton starred as Crockett another film titled The Alamo with Dennis Quaid, who was cast as General Sam Houston. Most of the films on this subject showed what it was like to be living during those times.