The American Civil War, 1840–1877 · THE MAP IN
Map of North America in September 1847
Mexico City falls
North America in September 1847: Mexico City falls. The map shows who held what: The Union, Mexico, 1840–54.
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On the ground
- Scott’s line of march, Veracruz to Mexico City — occupied from March to September 1847, garrisoned until June 1848
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