Charles Humphreys Pennsylvania 1 Yes Main article: Loyalist (American Revolution) 6.4 Northeastern Mexico Slavery U.S occupation of Mexico City. ! . !
. John Hancock Massachusetts 2 Yes Yes, 6.2 California campaign Desertion was a major problem for the Mexican army depleting forces on the eve of battle Most soldiers were peasants who held loyalty to their village and family but not to the generals who had conscripted them Often hungry and ill underequipped only partially trained and never well paid the soldiers were held in contempt by their officers and had little reason to fight the invading US forces Looking for their opportunity many slipped away from camp to find their way back to their home village, Alexander Hamilton wrote the Federalist Papers with Jay and Madison!
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