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Texas, which had been settled by colonies of Americans, fought a successful war for independence from Mexico in 1836. Mexico refused to recognize the independence and warned that annexation to the United States meant war.
France defeated the Arabs in the Battle of Tours
The Shogunante in Japan was abolished
All these countries are part of the Commonwealth. The governments in each are all run on the same basis which is based on English system whereby the Prime Minister runs the affairs of the country instead of a President and with members of Parliament,
The Battle of Chancellorsville was important, because it was a significant battle for the Confederates. They had an army half the size of the Unionists army and decided to divide their army, but were still successful in beating them. This was the second bloodiest battle of the Civil War (seen as one of the bloodiest wars in history). Quite a few generals were involved in the battle and the battle took place in Spotsylvania County in the state of Virgina. This was season as the "perfect battle" for the Confederate Army.