We will make it easy for you.. Snippets are “in.”
So here are snippets.
- Cinco de Mayo Isn’t Mexico’s Independence Day. …
- Mexicans Don’t Call It Cinco de Mayo. …
- The Mexican Army Beat Unbelievable Odds. …
- The General Was Honored in a Super Special Way. …
- Families in California Partied First. …
- FDR Helped Commercialize Cinco de Mayo. …
- Mexico Celebrates the Military on May 5.
- Cinco de Mayo marks the anniversary of the 1862 victory by Mexican troops over invading French forces at the Battle of Puebla
But finally..
A year later.. By 4 June 1863, French troops were at the gates of Mexico City.
French troops, under General Bazaine, entered the city in triumph and a new imperialist government was proclaimed. By July 1863 the “Proclamation of Empire” was issued, and the new government was given the title of “Regency of the Empire”