Gadsden Purchase
In the Gadsden Purchase (1854), the US purchased land in Arizona and New Mexico from Mexico, because the US wanted to build the southern transcontinental railroad there, but they ended up building it first in the North.
In the Gadsden Purchase (1854), the US purchased land in Arizona and New Mexico from Mexico, because the US wanted to build the southern transcontinental railroad there, but they ended up building it first in the North.