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He was the president of Mexico at the time.
Emperor Napoleon III led France during the Battle of Puebla.
Ignacio Zaragoza
Charles de Lorencez.
Ignacio Zaragoza commanded at the Battle of Puebla.
He decided the breaking off of the negotiation with Mexican government and ordered the French army to advance towards Mexico City, starting the war. This led to the first battle of Puebla, which ended with the defeat of the invaders.
The battle took place in the city of Puebla, and was fought between the Mexican Army and a French force that was withdrawing to the coast. A series of misunderstandings led to the battle, which resulted in the first-ever Mexican victory over the French forces occupying their country.
The First Battle of Manassas was caused by the pressure of the public opinion of both sides, who wanted to solve the conflict by means of a single great battle, that would have led to the annihilation of the adversary and the seize of the enemy's Capital. But it was not to be, because of both armies were not fit enough for the purpose.
The birth and growth of science led to the conflict between scientists and the church.
The general commanding the French forces was Charles de Lorencez.
Battle of the Little Bighorn .
The Mexican victory against the French at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862 in the French-Mexican War led to Cinco de Mayo being celebrated.