<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Wabuyela eNorfolk ukuze alungiswe ngoJanuwari 1, 1847, wabe esefika eVeracruz ngoMashi 21, 1847, ethwele uPerry ukuba athathe umyalo wamasosha aseMelika. Ngokushesha yena namadoda akhe bagxumela  <response>: imisebenzi yama-amphibious ngokumelene neVeracruz, enikeza izibhamu nezisebenzi zazo ukuba zithuthwe ziyiswe ogwini ibhethri elalilwa nomuzi ukuze lizinikele ezinsukwini ezine. Phakathi nenkathi eyasala yempi, i-Mississippi yanikela ngezibhamu, amadoda, nezikebhe ochungechungeni lwama-coastal raids ogwini olusempumalanga yeMexico, ihlanganyela ekuthatheni iTabasco ngoJuni 1847. 