President Jose Joaquin Antonio de Herrera, of Mexico, informs William Shannon, united States Ambassador to Mexico, that diplomatic relations between the u.S. and Mexico are severed. The Senate of Mexico authorizes Herrera to begin raising an army for war against the u.S.
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 125.
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