USA. Annexation of Texas. exas State Flag waving over The Alamo, San Antonio, after being admitted to the Union.

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USA. Annexation of Texas. In December 1845, during the presidency of James Knox Polk, Texas became a state of the Union. The annexation meant the Mexican-American war of 1846-1848. Texas State Flag waving over The Alamo, San Antonio, after being admitted to the Union a month before the start of the Civil War, 1845. Engraving from "Harper's Weekly" (1861). Colored.

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