the proposed intervention in mexico; the french and spanish to land troops and march on the capital--the british squadron to take possession of the ports and custom-houses. Share full article Nov ...

FRENCH INTERVENTION IN MEXICO What They Found and the Government They Established. Share full article. July 4, 1865. ... Ere long, Caraccas, Chili, Buenos Ayres and Mexico, ...

The holiday actually is celebrated more in the United States than in Mexico. But few in the U.S. know the inspiration for the holiday, a Mexican victory over the French at the battle of Puebla on ...

Napoleon's intervention in Mexico involved about 2,000 to 3,000 Poles who served in the cavalry and infantry of the Austro-Belgian and French forces. Making use of letters and other personal written ...

The real story of Cinco de Mayo weaves together two concurrent wars—the French intervention in Mexico (also known as The Maximillian Affair) and the American Civil War.