<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - Ngo-August 1847, njengoba ayeqhubekela eMexico City, uScott wanqoba uSanta Anna eMpini yaseContreras naseMpini yaseChurubusco  <response>: . futhi. Njengoba amaMelika ayesezongena eMexico City, uTrist waxoxisana namakhomishana, kodwa abaseMexico babezimisele ukudela okuncane. UScott walungiselela ukuthatha iMexico City, futhi wakwenza lokho maphakathi no-September. E-United States, kwaqubuka impikiswano eshubile yezombusazwe mayelana nokuthi i-United States kufanele ifune ukuhlanganisa iMexico engakanani, ama-Whigs afana noHenry Clay athi i-United States kufanele ifune kuphela ukuxazulula umbuzo womngcele waseTexas, kanti abanye abakhulisi bephikisana nokuhlanganiswa kweMexico yonke. Abaphikisana nempi nabo babekhuthele; UWhig Congressman u-Abraham Lincoln wase-Illinois wethule izinqumo zendawo eqondile, ebiza uPolk ukuthi asho kahle ukuthi igazi laseMelika lalichithwe kuphi enhlabathini yaseMelika ukuqala impi, kodwa iNdlu yenqaba ukuzicabangela. 