General obligation bonds are a type of municipal government bond, which is government debt issued to raise money to finance public improvements. A general obligation bond is a municipal bond backed by the credit and taxing power of the issuing jurisdiction, rather than the revenue from a given project.
The Mexican-American War began because of a clash between the Mexican Army and the US Army in the disputed border area called the Neuces Strip (See the Thornton Affair-see Related Link shown below).
The Mexican-American War (not to be confused with the Spanish American War) was fought from 1846 to 1848 and ended with the capture of Mexico City. The war officially ended onâ¦ February 2nd, 1848 with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in Mexico City by the collapsed Mexican Government.