History of the Polk Administration

1st session 29th administration advance Agua Nueva American amount annexation appointed April army authority battle bill boundary cents Chihuahua citizens city of Mexico Colonel command commenced commissioners Commodore Congressional Globe Constitution convention Cruz December Department dispatch dollars duty enemy established Executive favor February force foreign honor House of Representatives important Jalapa January June Lake Chalco land letter March ment Mexican Republic Missouri compromise Monterey nation necessary negotiations New-York officers operations opinion Oregon party passed peace Polk ports possession President principles produce protection Puebla purpose question ratified received regiments resolution result revenue Rio Bravo Rio Grande river Saltillo Santa Anna Scott Secretary Secretary of War Senate session 29th Congress Spain Tampico tariff tariff of 1842 Taylor territory Texas tion trade treasury treaty Trist troops Union United Vera Cruz volunteers vote War Department Washington