the War between Mexico and the United States, translated and edited in the United States by Albert C. Ramsey, New York: John Wiley, 1850. Annual Reports, 1894 War Department lists trophy guns as: 1–8 pounder bronze, 2–6 pounders and 3–4 pounders. External links Celebrations for Battle of Cerro Gordo, Washington D.C., 1847, Shapell Manuscript Foundation A Continent Divided: The U.S. – Mexico War, Center for Greater Southwestern Studies, the University of Texas at Arlington 1847 in the Mexican-American War 1847 in Mexico Cerro Gordo Cerro Gordo History of Veracruz Cerro Gordo County, Iowa April 1847 events