The failure of this agreement's namesake to negotiate an unrelated 1832 treaty led to the Second Seminole War, during which that namesake served as quartermaster-general of the Florida Volunteers.
An article by A.B. Gray described the "exceedingly beautiful and silky" cotton made available by this agreement; that article was reported on in DeBow's Review, whose editor J.D.B. DeBow was a major publicizer of this agreement's benefits. Christopher Ward advised a negotiator on one side of this agreement to settle the rejection of the Garay colonies project. The failure of this agreement's namesake to negotiate an unrelated 1832 treaty led to the Second Seminole War, during which that namesake served as quartermaster-general of the Florida Volunteers. Causes of it include the issuance of very similar grants to both Peter Hargous and A.G. Sloo, and its second article abrogated the eleventh article of an earlier treaty, which had promised costly protection from Native American raids. A bloc of northern senators held up its passage until its cost was reduced by $5 million, and its chief negotiator was formerly president of the South Carolina Railroad Company who desired to build a transcontinental railroad. For 10 points, identify this 1854 agreement in which the U.S. spent $10 million to acquire large portions of Arizona and New Mexico from Mexico.
An article by A.B. Gray described the "exceedingly beautiful and silky" cotton made available by this agreement; that article was reported on in DeBow's Review, whose editor J.D.B. DeBow was a major publicizer of this agreement's benefits.
{Gadsden Purchase} [accept {Gadsden Treaty}, Treaty of {La Mesilla}, or Venta de {La Mesilla}]