Landing of the American army at Veracruz, prior to the Battle of Veracruz, a 20-day siege of the important Mexican beachhead seaport of Veracruz during the Mexican–American War, it lasted from March 9–29, 1847. From An Illuminated History of North America, from the earliest period to the present time, published 1860.

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