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! ! The Impending Crisis of the South, 9.4 Patriots 6.4 Indian affairs, The Americans had already burned much of the historic Washington Navy Yard founded by Thomas Jefferson to prevent capture of stores and ammunition as well as the 44-gun frigate USS Columbia and the 22 gun USS Argus both new vessels nearing completion the Navy Yard's Latrobe Gate Quarters A and Quarters B were the only buildings to escape destruction. Also spared were the Marine Barracks and Commandant's House although several private properties were damaged or destroyed. . Slaves were generally prohibited by law from associating in groups with the exception of worship services (a reason why the Black church is such a notable institution in black communities today) Following Nat Turner's rebellion in 1831 which raised white fears throughout the South some states also prohibited or restricted religious gatherings of slaves or required that they be officiated by white men Planters feared that group meetings would facilitate communication among slaves that could lead to rebellion. Slaves held private secret "brush meetings" in the woods, With guerrillas harassing his line of communications back to Veracruz Scott decided not to weaken his army to defend Puebla but leaving only a garrison at Puebla to protect the sick and injured recovering there advanced on Mexico City on August 7 with his remaining force the capital was laid open in a series of battles around the right flank of the city defenses the Battle of Contreras and Battle of Churubusco After Churubusco fighting halted for an armistice and peace negotiations which broke down on September 6 1847 With the subsequent battles of Molino del Rey and of Chapultepec and the storming of the city gates the capital was occupied Scott became military governor of occupied Mexico City His victories in this campaign made him an American national hero.

Further information: History of Washington D.C.; Timeline of Washington D.C.; and District of Columbia (until 1871) 7.4 Lower Potomac River 1960 763,956 -4.8% Main articles: Dred Scott v Sandford and Freedom suits. . The Potomac River System Countries that currently have multiple capital cities. . See also: Salaries of members of the United States Congress, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History Unlike in the South slave owners in Utah were required to send their slaves to school. Black slaves did not have to spend as much time in school as Indian slaves.