1847 in Mexico

none August 2026 1847 thumb|1847 map of Mexico Events in the year 1847 in Mexico. Incumbents President: until March 21: Valentín Gómez FaríasGómez Farías, Valentín (1781–1858) https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/gomez-farias-valentin-1781-1858 live August 6, 2026 Encyclopedia.com en March 21 – April 2: Antonio López de Santa Anna April 2 – May 20: Pedro María de Anaya May 20 – September 15: Antonio López de Santa Anna September 16 – November 13: Manuel de la Peña y Peña starting November 13: Pedro María de Anaya Governors Aguascalientes: Felipe Cosio Chiapas: Jerónimo Cardona Chihuahua: Ángel Trías Álvarez/Laureano Muñoz Arregui/José María Sánchez Pareja/Laureano Muñoz Arregui/Ángel Trías Álvarez Coahuila: José María de Aguirre González/N/A Durango: Guanajuato: Guerrero: Jalisco: Joaquín Angulo/Sabás Sánchez Hidalgo State of Mexico: Michoacán: Nuevo León: José María Parás Oaxaca: Benito Juárez Puebla: Querétaro: Francisco Berdusco/Francisco de Paula Mesa San Luis Potosí: Sinaloa: Sonora: Tabasco: Tamaulipas: Francisco Vital Fernandez Veracruz: Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora/José de Emparán/Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora Yucatán: Miguel Barbachano/Santiago Méndez Zacatecas: Events January 13 – The Treaty of Cahuenga ends the fighting in the Mexican–American War in California. February 22 – Mexican–American War – Battle of Buena Vista: 5,000 American troops under General Zachary Taylor use their superiority in artillery to drive off 15,000 Mexican troops under Antonio López de Santa Anna, defeating the Mexicans the next day. March 9 – Mexican–American War: United States forces under General Winfield Scott invade Mexico near Veracruz. March 29 – Mexican–American War: United States forces led by General Winfield Scott take Veracruz after a siege. April 18 – Mexican–American War – Battle of Cerro Gordo: U.S. troops of General Winfield Scott begin to advance along the aqueduct around Lake Chalco and Lake Xochimilco in Mexico August 20 – Mexican–American War: US troops defeat Mexican troops in Valencia de Fuentes, Mexico September 8 – Battle of Molino Del Rey References 1847 in Category:Years of the 19th century in Mexico Mexico Mexico Category:1840s in Mexico