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Arista notifies Taylor of beginning of hostilities . . April 24, 1846
Battle of Palo Alto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 8, 1846
Congress declares war begun by Mexico . . . . . . . . May 12, 13, 1846
Treaty with Great Britain as to Oregon . . . . . . . . June 15, 1846
Kearny takes Santa Fe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . August 18, 1846
Battle of Monterey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . September 21-23, 1846
Commonwealth of Iowa admitted . . . . . . . . . . . December 28, 1846
Battle of Buena Vista . . . . . . . . . . . . . February 22, 23, 1847
Capture of Vera Cruz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March 27-29, 1847
Battle of Cerro Gordo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . April 18, 1847
Battle of Chapultepec . . . . . . . . . . . . . September 12, 13, 1847
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo . . . . . . . . . . . . . February 2, 1848
Democratic convention at Baltimore . . . . . . . . . . . May 22, 1848
Special message on Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 29, 1848
Commonwealth of Wisconsin admitted . . . . . . . . . . . May 29, 1848
Abolition convention at Rochester . . . . . . . . . . . . June 2, 1848
Whig convention at Philadelphia . . . . . . . . . . . . . June 7, 1848
Special message on California and New Mexico . . . . . . July 6, 1848
Free-soil convention at Buffalo . . . . . . . . . . . . August 9, 1848
Territory of Oregon organized . . . . . . . . . . . . August 14, 1848
California convention at Monterey . . . . . . . . . September 1, 1849
Clay proposes his compromise . . . . . . . . . . . . January 29, 1850
Calhoun's last speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March 4, 1850
Webster's speech on the Const.i.tution . . . . . . . . . March 7, 1850
Death of Calhoun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . March 31, 1850
Clayton-Bulwer treaty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . April 19, 1850
Clay reports on the compromise . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 8, 1850
Death of President Taylor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July 9, 1850
Commonwealth of California admitted . . . . . . . . September 9, 1850
President's message on the fugitive slave law . . . February 21, 1851
The "Jerry rescue" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . October, 1851
Democratic convention at Baltimore . . . . . . . . . . . June 1, 1852
Whig convention at Baltimore . . . . . . . . . . . . . June 16, 1852
Death of Clay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . June 29, 1852
Free-soil Democratic convention at Pittsburg . . . . August 11, 1852
Death of Webster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . October 23, 1852
The Gadsden treaty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . December 30, 1853
Douglas reports on Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . January 4, 1854
Kansas-Nebraska bill approved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 30, 1854
Salt Creek Valley convention . . . . . . . . . . . . . June 10, 1854
The Ostend manifesto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . October 18, 1854
Congressional election in Kansas . . . . . . . . . November 29, 1854
Territorial election in Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . March 30, 1855
Kansas legislature meets at p.a.w.nee . . . . . . . . . . . July 2, 1855
Robinson's speech at Lawrence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . July 4, 1855
Convention at Lawrence, Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . August 14, 1855
Convention at Big Springs, Kansas . . . . . . . . . September 5, 1855
Convention at Topeka, Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . September 19, 1855
Convention at Topeka, Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . October 23, 1855
Popular vote on the Topeka const.i.tution . . . . . . December 15, 1855