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I'm certainly not well read on this period but

Gold was discovered in 1848. They kept it quiet till after the peace treaty was signed.

What if it got out?

Would Mexico have kept Cali? Were they in a position to do so? Would the war have reignited?

If Mexico had kept Cali, would we still have had the Civil War?

How would the 19th century have played out if Mexico kept Cali?
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