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Battle of Chapultepec Castle

Battle of Chapultepec Castle
United States troops under the command of General Winfield Scott break through the defenses of Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. Fought in 1847, the battle was the last engagement in the Mexican War (1846-1848).
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Chapultepec, Battle of; Mexican War; United States (History); United States Marine Corps; Chapultepec
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