At the end of the Mexican War in 1848, General William Tecumseh Sherman was sent to survey the lands of New Mexico and Arizona, which the Americans had won from the Mexicans.

• 一八四八年，墨西哥战争结束，威廉．特库姆塞．谢尔曼将军奉命到新墨西哥、亚利桑那两地视察。这是美国从墨西哥人手上夺得的领土。