V. The Modern Period, 1789–1914 > I. Latin America, 1806–1914 > 3. Latin America, 1820–1914 > d. Mexico > 1847, March
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1847, March
 
The U.S. Navy bombarded Veracruz.  1
 
Sept. 14
 
U.S. troops occupied Mexico City.  2
CASTE WAR IN YUCATÁN. Mayan Indians, rejecting semislave labor on sisal plantations and encroachment on their lands, took control of the countryside.  3
 
 
 
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