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* 1846 – Mexican – American War: The Battle of Palo Alto – Zachary Taylor defeats a Mexican force north of the Rio Grande in the first major battle of the war.
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Lincoln in his late 30s – photo taken by one of Lincoln's law students around 1846
* 1846 – The Second Federal Republic of Mexico is established.
* 1846 – Anna Haining Bates, Canadian giant ( d. 1888 )
* Haliotis alfredensis Reeve, 1846-the Alfred's abalone – synonym: Haliotis speciosa Reeve, 1846, the splendid abalone
* Haliotis coccoradiata Reeve, 1846 – the reddish-rayed abalone
* Haliotis discus Reeve, 1846 – the disk abalone
** Haliotis diversicolor squamata Reeve, 1846 – synonym: Haliotis squamata – the scaly Australian abalone
* Haliotis jacnensis Reeve, 1846 – the Jacna abalone
* Haliotis rubiginosa Reeve, 1846 – synonym: Haliotis howensis, the Lord Howe abalone
Alcott's opposition to slavery also fueled his opposition to the Mexican – American War which began in 1846.
* 1846 – Charles Woodruff, American archer ( d. 1927 )
* 1846 – Luis Martín, Spanish religious leader ( d. 1906 )
* 1846 – Alexander Milne Calder, American sculptor ( d. 1923 )
* 1846 – The Donner Party of pioneers departs Springfield, Illinois, for California, on what will become a year-long journey of hardship, cannibalism, and survival.
* John Pryor, 1846 – 1850
* 1846 – The Smithsonian Institution is chartered by the United States Congress after James Smithson donates $ 500, 000.
* 1904 – Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, French politician, 68th Prime Minister of France ( b. 1846 )
He married fourthly at the Dolmabahçe Palace, Constantinople, on 21 September 1866 to Georgian HH Hayranidil Kadın Efendi ( Kars, 2 November 1846 – Ortaköy Palace, Constantinople, 26 November 1898 ), and had two children.
* 1846 – Thornton Affair: Open conflict begins over the disputed border of Texas, triggering the Mexican-American War.
* 1763 – Domenico Dragonetti, Italian double bass virtuoso and composer ( d. 1846 )
In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter ( 1846 – 1917 ), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium.
Lord George Bentinck, Conservative leader in the commons 1846 – 48
* Pope Gregory XVI ( 1765 – 1846, r. 1831 – 46 )
1846 and Mexican
The Batallón de San Patricio, a battalion of U. S. troops who deserted and fought alongside the Mexican Army against the United States in the Mexican-American War of 1846 to 1848, is also famous in Mexican history.
He vehemently attacked the annexation of Texas ( 1845 ) and the Mexican War ( 1846 – 48 ) as part of a " conspiracy " to extend slavery.
* 1846 – Mexican – American War: American troops occupy Monterey and Yerba Buena, thus beginning the U. S. acquisition of California.
Slidell returned to Washington in May 1846, having been rebuffed by the Mexican government.
Frémont's California Battalion next moved south to the Mexican provincial capital of Monterey, where they met US Commodore Robert Stockton in mid-July 1846.
In 1846, the Mexican American War broke out, ending two years later with Mexico ceding almost half of its territory to the United States.
This dispute would later become a trigger for the Mexican – American War from 1846 to 1848 between Mexico and the United States after the annexation of Texas by the United States on December 29, 1845.
The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman, and Davis in the Mexican War, 1846 – 1848 ( 2009 ) and text search
* 1846 – U. S. forces led by Zachary Taylor capture the Mexican city of Monterrey.
During the Mexican American War ( 1846 – 1848 ), Lieutenant Grant served under Generals Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott.
* June 3 – Gaspar de Portolà and Father Junípero Serra establish Monterey, the presidio of Alta California territory for Spain from 1777 – 1822, United Mexican States 1824 – 1846, until the California Republic.
Intermittent conflicts between the two nations continued into the 1840s, finally being resolved with the Mexican – American War of 1846 to 1848 after the annexation of Texas to the United States.
Many steamboats from the Ohio and Mississippi rivers were requisitioned by the US Government and moved to the Rio Grande during the Mexican War in 1846.
* Mexican – American War ( 1846 – 1848 )
By Himself, published by D. Appleton & Co., in two volumes, began with the year 1846 ( when the Mexican War began ) and ended with a chapter about the " military lessons of the war " ( 1875 edition: Volume I ;
The vast majority of the decline happened after the Spanish period, in the Mexican and U. S. periods of Californian history ( 1821 – 1910 ), with the most dramatic collapse ( 200, 000 to 25, 000 ) occurring in the U. S. period ( 1846 – 1910 ).
The U. S. Army under Stephen Kearny occupied the territory in 1846 during the Mexican-American War and Mexico recognized its loss to the United States in 1848 with the Mexican Cession in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Major General William Jenkins Worth ( 1794 – 1849 ) was second in command to General Zachary Taylor at the opening of the Mexican – American War in 1846.
Congressman David Wilmot first introduced the Proviso in the United States House of Representatives on August 8, 1846 as a rider on a $ 2, 000, 000 appropriations bill intended for the final negotiations to resolve the Mexican – American War.
The Saint Patrick's Battalion (), formed and led by Jon Riley, was a unit of 175 to several hundred immigrants ( accounts vary ) and expatriates of European descent who fought as part of the Mexican Army against the United States in the Mexican-American War of 1846 to 1848.
Between 1843 and 1846, during the era when California was a province of independent Mexico, five Mexican land grants were made in what became San Joaquin County: Campo de los Franceses, Pescadero ( Grimes ), Pescadero ( Pico ), Sanjon de los Moquelumnes and Thompson.
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