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* 1846 – U. S. forces led by Zachary Taylor capture the Mexican city of Monterrey.
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* Haliotis alfredensis Reeve, 1846-the Alfred's abalone – synonym: Haliotis speciosa Reeve, 1846, the splendid abalone
** Haliotis diversicolor squamata Reeve, 1846 – synonym: Haliotis squamata – the scaly Australian abalone
Alcott's opposition to slavery also fueled his opposition to the Mexican – American War which began in 1846.
* 1846 – The Donner Party of pioneers departs Springfield, Illinois, for California, on what will become a year-long journey of hardship, cannibalism, and survival.
* 1846 – The Smithsonian Institution is chartered by the United States Congress after James Smithson donates $ 500, 000.
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.
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.
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In 1846, Lincoln was elected to the U. S. House of Representatives, where he served one two-year term.
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.
* 1846 – Mexican – American War: American troops occupy Monterey and Yerba Buena, thus beginning the U. S. acquisition of California.
In January 1846, to increase pressure on Mexico to negotiate, Polk sent troops under General Zachary Taylor into the area between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande — territory that was claimed by both the U. S. and Mexico.
Carson was a courier and scout during the Mexican-American war from 1846 to 1848, celebrated for his rescue mission after the Battle of San Pasqual and his coast-to-coast journey from California to deliver news of the war to the U. S. government in Washington, D. C ..
* 1769 – Solomon Sibley, American politician and former Delegate to the U. S. House of Representatives from Michigan Territory ( d. 1846 )
In the end, the union between Panama and the Republic of New Granada ( under its various names United States of Colombia 1863 – 1886 and the Republic of Colombia since 1886 ) was made possible by the active participation of U. S. A. under the 1846 Bidlack Mallarino treaty until 1903.
In 1846, the United States and New Granada signed the Bidlack Mallarino Treaty, granting the U. S. rights to build railroads through Panama, and-most significantly-the power to militarily intervene against revolt to guarantee New Granadine control of Panama.
The Oregon Question was settled in 1846 when the United States and Great Britain agreed to a Canadian – U. S. boundary at the 49th parallel.
The 1846 Oregon Treaty established the 49th parallel as the boundary between Canada and the U. S. west to the middle of the Strait of Georgia, and then by the main channel south to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and from there westwards to the open ocean.
In the 1840s, the Great Plains appeared to be unattractive for settlement and were illegal for homesteading until well after 1846 — initially it was set aside by the U. S. government for Indian settlements.
John C. Frémont of the U. S. Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers and his guide Kit Carson led three expeditions from 1842 to 1846 over parts of California and Oregon.
On June 15, 1846 the United States Senate approved the present boundary between the U. S. and Canada at the 49th Parallel.
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 ).
Shortly thereafter, in 1846, the Oregon Treaty was signed by the British and the U. S. to settle the question of the U. S. Oregon Territory borders.
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.
In 1846, with the arrival of USS Congress, Frémont was appointed lieutenant colonel of the California Battalion, also called U. S. Mounted Rifles, which he had helped form with his survey crew and volunteers from the Bear Flag Republic, now totaling 428 men.
In 1846, the name was changed to Howard County, in honor of Gen. Tilghman Howard, U. S. Representative from Indiana, who died in 1844.
Wallace standing against desegregation while being confronted by Deputy U. S. Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach at the University of Alabama in 1963. From 1826 to 1846, Tuscaloosa was the capital of Alabama.
In 1846, U. S. Army Captain John C. Fremont and his soldiers stopped at the rancho on their way south to Santa Barbara and Los Angeles.
General Vallejo was imprisoned during the Bear Flag Revolt of 1846, and he later transferred his allegiance to the U. S. and endorsed California statehood ( 1850 ).
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