The Blockade of Veracruz was a conflict during the Mexican–American War. The blockade of Veracruz was extremely important in the Mexican-American War...
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Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, is one of the 31 states...
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David McDougal (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
C. Perry's Mosquito Fleet Campaign and the blockade and siege of Veracruz. He later commanded the sloop-of-war USS Warren from 1854 to 1856, the steam...
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Pastry War (redirect from War of the Cakes)
November 1838 with the naval blockade of some Mexican ports and the capture of the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa in the port of Veracruz by French forces sent...
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Pedro Sáinz de Baranda y Borreiro (category People of the Mexican War of Independence)
and led the naval blockade of Veracruz, which ended with the Spanish surrendering San Juan de Ulua Fort in 1825, the last portion of Mexican territory...
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David Conner (naval officer) (category United States Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
operated in the Gulf of Mexico in 1846 and 1847. He successfully disrupted Mexican trade in the Gulf of Mexico with the Blockade of Veracruz. He attempted an...
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William Harwar Parker (category Ambassadors of the United States to Korea)
Palo Alto, Potomac returned to Veracruz and anchored off of Green Island, where it supported the blockade of Veracruz. It was during the blockage that...
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Saltillo (category Capitals of states of Mexico)
Monterrey. Antonio López de Santa Anna had been allowed through the blockade of Veracruz to bring the war to a swift conclusion but had instead rallied the...
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should be only in last resort, to serve the purpose of self-defense The Spanish naval blockade of Veracruz should not in any case affect the French maritime...
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Battle of Santa Cruz de Rosales (1848) Mexico City Campaign (1846–1848) Blockade of Veracruz (1846–1848) Revolt of the Polkos (1847) Siege of Veracruz (1847)...
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Alexandre Ferdinand Parseval-Deschenes (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
participating in the blockade of Veracruz and bombardment of San Juan de Ulúa in 1838, then the occupation of Argentine island of Martin-Garcia in 1839...
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the list of heads of state of Mexico and list of years in Mexico. List of years in Mexico Cities in Mexico Timeline of Acapulco Timeline of Aguascalientes...
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Viagras and La Familia Michoacana for the states of Michoacán and Guerrero; Los Zetas in the states of Veracruz and Puebla; Cártel del Noreste in Zacatecas;...
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Spanish attempts to reconquer Mexico (redirect from Capitulation of Pueblo Viejo)
in the port of Veracruz; he immediately began the reorganization of the squadron commissioned to blockade San Juan De Ulúa. The blockade was successful...
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John H. Newton (category Recipients of the Legion of Merit)
ordered the naval blockade of Veracruz, when New York took part in the blockade from July to November 1914. Newton then assumed command of destroyer USS Patterson...
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resolve and anchored off Veracruz. As Mexico did not possess any warship capable of challenging the squadron, the frigates blockaded the city unopposed, seizing...
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USRC Forward (1842) (category Ships of the United States Coast Guard)
Conner at which time she moved farther down the coast to join the blockade of Veracruz. In mid-October 1846, she joined a force commanded by Commodore Matthew...
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capital, Veracruz, for over a month but was compelled to withdraw after he ran out of ammunition. Part of his problem was that he was unable to blockade the...
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USS Brooklyn (1858) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
which time she became an active participant in the Union blockade of the Confederate States of America. With her one 10-inch gun and twenty 9-inch guns...
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Laurance T. DuBose (category Recipients of the Legion of Merit)
assigned to the battleship USS Connecticut and took part in naval blockade of Veracruz during Mexican Revolution in April and May 1914. The Connecticut...
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David Farragut (category United States Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
(170 mi; 280 km) to the north to blockade Tuxpan, where she operated from April 30 to July 12 before Farragut returned to Veracruz. About two weeks later, Farragut...
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USS Susquehanna (1850) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
August 1860, the ship sailed for Veracruz, a week later and thence sailed to the Mediterranean. On the outbreak of the American Civil War, she departed...
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USS Iris (1847) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
day Iris departed New York Harbor for Veracruz, Mexico, where she arrived on 11 December. With the exception of a brief visit to Mobile, Alabama in February...
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established his base at Anton Lizardo, Veracruz and placed Veracruz, Alvarado, Tampico, and Matamoros under blockade.: 109 Commodore Matthew C. Perry was...
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Portobelo (category Corregimientos of Colón Province)
population of 4,559 as of 2010[update], and functions as the seat of Portobelo District. Established in 1597 for its deep natural harbor, it joined Veracruz (2...
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The Blockade of Africa began in 1808 after the United Kingdom outlawed the Atlantic slave trade, making it illegal for British ships to transport slaves...
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Home Squadron (category Ship squadrons of the United States Navy)
Perry's Mosquito Fleet which was involved in the battles of Tuxpan, Tabasco, Villahermosa and Veracruz. No ship-to-ship combat occurred though several merchant...
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Raid on Cartagena (1683) (category Blockades)
compatriots. In May 1683, de Graaf had successfully attacked Veracruz with the assistance of Nicholas van Hoorn. The two subsequently had a falling-out...
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Mexico (redirect from United States of Mexico)
city of Veracruz. The 1521 capture of Tenochtitlan and posterior founding of the Spanish capital Mexico City on its ruins was the beginning of a 300-year-long...
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Laurens de Graaf (category People of Louisiana (New France))
number of the women were raped. Ultimately, de Graaf was instrumental in the mass kidnapping of over 1,400 people of African descent from Veracruz. The...
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