{"id":53021,"date":"2017-02-02T20:15:46","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T20:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/02\/02\/today-in-history-how-the-mexican-american-war-ended\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T08:11:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T08:11:59","slug":"today-in-history-how-the-mexican-american-war-ended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2017\/02\/02\/today-in-history-how-the-mexican-american-war-ended\/","title":{"rendered":"Today in history: How the Mexican-American War ended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1848: The Mexican-American War (also known as the Mexican War) formally ends with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. How did fighting during the Mexican-American War give the American Civil War&#8217;s generals fighting experience?  <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/mexican-war-the-proving-ground-for-future-american-civil-war-generals.htm\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Link: http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/mexican-war-the-proving-ground-for-future-american-civil-war-generals.htm\">Find out on HistoryNet.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3000\" height=\"1985\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mexican-american-war.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mexican-american-war.jpg.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mexican-american-war.jpg.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mexican-american-war.jpg.jpg?resize=768,508 768w, 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