The Mexican War

The Fall of Mexico City

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Battle of Mexico City

 
 
U.S. troops take San Cosme Gate in Mexico City. Mexican defense of the Belen Gate,
Mexico City, Sept. 13, 1847.

 
Gen. Scott's entrance into Mexico City, Sept. 14, 1847. Gen. Scott reviews his occupation troops.