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Ignacio Zaragoza

Mexican general

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Battle of Puebla

  • Battle of Puebla
    In Cinco de Mayo

    …under the command of General Ignacio Zaragoza defeated French troops at the Battle of Puebla, southeast of Mexico City; about 1,000 French troops were killed. Although the fighting continued and the French were not driven out for another five years, the victory at Puebla became a symbol of Mexican resistance…

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