Mexico Trucker Online

Many don’t realize there are National Cemeteries around the world where veterans from all wars are buried. It might surprise some to know there is also one in Mexico City, closed to internments since 1923, but still maintained today Throughout the War with Mexico it was the practice of the U.S. Army, following major military engagements, to bury the dead in mass graves on or near the battlefield where they fell. Generally, this task was performed as quickly as possible for one very practical reason: the warm climate in which most of the war was fought hastened decomposition.