Hyperthermia means a body temperature that is higher than normal. High body temperatures are often caused by illnesses, such as fever or heat stroke. But hyperthermia can also refer to heat treatment â the carefully controlled use of heat for medical purposes.
General Zachary Talyor on campain during the Mexican-American War The U.S. government claimed that the southern border of Texas was the Rio Grande; Mexico maintained it to be the Nueces River. President James K. Polk ordered General Zachary Taylor to place troops between the two rivers.
Texans foughT in the battle of the alamo to help fend of the Mexican Army for 13 days to give Sam Houston time to train an Army and give them time to defeat the Mexican Army a â¦ nd win independence to make Texas a independent country.