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Data: MAVEN
Trigger word:
Polk
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Negative Trigger
On
the
night
of
May
9
,
1846
,
Frémont
received
Receiving
a
message
brought
Bringing
to
him
by
Lieutenant
Archibald
Gillespie
,
from
President
James
Polk
about
the
possibility
of
war
Hostile_encounter
with
Mexico
.
In
1845
,
newly
elected
Choosing
U.S.
President
James
K.
Polk
,
who
saw
the
annexation
of
Texas
as
the
first
step
towards
a
further
expansion
of
the
United
States
,
sent
Sending
troops
to
the
disputed
area
and
a
diplomatic
mission
to
Mexico
.
The
victory
and
territorial
expansion
Polk
envisioned
inspired
Influence
great
patriotism
in
the
United
States
,
but
the
war
and
treaty
drew
some
criticism
Judgment_communication
in
the
U.S.
for
their
casualties
,
monetary
cost
,
and
heavy-handedness
,
particularly
early
on
.
A
massive
assault
Attack
by
the
corps
of
Maj.
Gen.
William
J.
Hardee
,
followed
by
that
of
Leonidas
Polk
,
overran
the
wing
commanded
Control
by
Maj.
Gen.
Alexander
M.
McCook
.
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