Scott's army in Mexico
Army · United States · February 21, 1847 – June 12, 1848
Winfield Scott's army, which landed at Veracruz and took Mexico City.
Recorded for Mexican-American War.
Engagements 6
- Siege of Veracruz March 9–29, 1847
- Battle of Cerro Gordo April 18, 1847
- Battle of Contreras August 19–20, 1847
- Battle of Churubusco August 20, 1847
- Battle of Molino del Rey September 8, 1847
- Battle of Chapultepec September 12–13, 1847
Movements
| February 21, 1847 – March 2, 1847 | Gathers at Lobos Island | map |
| March 9, 1847 – March 29, 1847 | Lands at Collado Beach and besieges Veracruz (Siege of Veracruz) | map |
| April 18, 1847 | Battle of Cerro Gordo (Battle of Cerro Gordo) | map |
| April 22, 1847 | Perote | map |
| May 15, 1847 – August 6, 1847 | Occupies Puebla and waits for reinforcements | map |
| August 19, 1847 – August 20, 1847 | Battle of Contreras (Battle of Contreras) | map |
| August 21, 1847 | Battle of Churubusco (20 August) (Battle of Churubusco) | map |
| August 24, 1847 – September 7, 1847 | Armistice; headquarters at Tacubaya | map |
| September 8, 1847 | Battle of Molino del Rey (Battle of Molino del Rey) | map |
| September 12, 1847 – September 13, 1847 | Storms Chapultepec (Battle of Chapultepec) | map |
| September 14, 1847 – June 12, 1848 | Enters and occupies Mexico City | map |