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		Battle Of Vera Cruz The American army undertook its first successful amphibious landing, when under the command of General Winfield Scott, a force of 12,000 landed 3 miles southeast of the city of Vera Cruz. He thus successfully outflanked the Mexican army defending the city. They were soon forced to surrender. More on the battle Click For Enlargement	Related Web Resources:   - Invasion Yanqui - collection of War images - US Mexican-War Maps - collection of war maps - The Mexican War - brief overview - Pbs.org - collection of war maps - US Mexican-War Maps - collection of original documents Related Products: - Antebellum America
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