<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mauto aScott akasvika muMupata weMexico muna August 1847, panguva iyo Santa Anna akanga aumba uto revarume vanenge 25 000. Nemhaka yokuti Guta reMexico rakanga risina masvingo uye rakanga risingakwanisi kudzivirirwa, Santa Anna akatsvaka kukunda Scott muhondo yakaoma, achisarudza kugadzira dziviriro pedyo neRwizi rweChurubusco, makiromita anoverengeka kumaodzanyemba kweguta. Hondo yeContreras yakatanga masikati aAugust 19, apo uto reMexico raitungamirirwa naGeneral Gabriel Valencia rakarwisa ndokusundira shure boka reAmerica raiva nebasa rokuvaka mugwagwa. Mangwanani-ngwanani ezuva rakatevera racho, uto reAmerica raitungamirirwa naGeneral Persifor Frazer Smith rakashamisika ndokuparadza uto raValencia. Mashoko okukurirwa paContreras akakonzera kutya pakati pevamwe varwi vaSanta Anna, uye Scott pakarepo akakurudzira kurwisa, achitanga  <response>: Hondo yeChurubusco. Pasinei nokudzivirira kwakasimba kwakaitwa neSt. Patricks Battalion uye mamwe mauto, mauto aScott akakurumidza kukunda uto reMexico rakanga raora mwoyo. Pashure pehondo, Santa Anna akaita chibvumirano chokuramba kurwa naScott, uye gurukota rezvekunze reMexico rakazivisa Trist kuti vakanga vakagadzirira kutanga nhaurirano dzokugumisa hondo. 