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Well it was basicly a Vietnam style war. Guerilla style combat and hit and evade tactics againt the Spaniards. The withdrawled because it wasn't worth the money and recources. And just making sure you know, Cinco de Mayo is Not mexicos Independence Day.

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What is the difference between Mexican war in 1810 and in 1910?

The 1810 Mexican war was a fight for Mexican independence from Spain. The 1910 was a revolution or struggle between the Mexican government and the Mexican people.


How did the Mexican War of Independence differ from the American Revolution?

The Mexican war of Independence started because the Spanish in Spain were invaded by Napoleon, and the King Charles IV, abdicated in favour of his son who also abdicated in favour of the brother of Napoleon Joseph, the french were after the territories and Kingdoms that Spain posses in America, so when their were no legal authorities in Spain the Spanish people fought for their Independence from France and we also fought for the same cause in the beginning we were not fighting to get our Independence from Spain but our Independence from France the New Spanish authorities did not recognize Napoleon as King of Spain, and that is how the war started, later on we knew that we had to fight for our Independence since we were the richest Kingdom from Spain, the people who started the war were well lectured people like Priests, and some officers from the Royal Army, but the foot soldier were peasants who had no military training, and no weapons that is why the war lasted so many years, people like Antonio López de Santana were on the Royal Army and fought against the Independence movement.


The Mexican War of Independce was against whom?

Mexico fought its War of Independence against Spain. That war began in 1810 when Father Hidalgo rang a church bell and called the people to fight for freedom. It was also an opportune time because in Europe, Spain was at war with France.


How did the Battle of the Alamo affect the fight for Texas independence?

It showed them how hard they would have to fight for their freedom from Mexico.


Why was El Grito de Dolores an important event in the Mexican fight for independence?

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla made that cry for freedom in 1810 and the Mexican War for Independence began. They lost fighting for independence for a while and finally won it in 1821.

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What is the difference between Mexican war in 1810 and in 1910?

The 1810 Mexican war was a fight for Mexican independence from Spain. The 1910 was a revolution or struggle between the Mexican government and the Mexican people.


What country did the Mexican independence take place?

Mexico declared independence from Spain (1810-1821), but had to fight the French to become free again in 1867.


How was the gutierrez-magee expedition successful in the fight for Mexican independence?

How was the Gutierrez-Magee Expedition succesful in the fight for Mexican independence


Who did Mexico fight against on September 16?

Spain. Such date marked the beginning of the Mexican war of independence.


Who did Mexico fight to get they independence?

Spain


What countrie did Mexico fight for its independence?

It fought against Spain for its independence.


Who did the bolivians fight in the independence war of 1809?

Spain.


How did Costa Rica gain independence from Spain?

The country of Costa Rica didn't have to fight to gain its independence, their celebrate their independence day on September 15, the same day Mexico celebrates its own, this is because it was after Spain defeat by Mexican Independence War that the country of Guatemala declared the independence of all the other countries of Central America.


Whom did Spain fight for its independence?

Spain has had two struggles for independence, first from the Romans, and later from the Moors - a north-African race which colonised Spain.


What role did social classes play in New Mexico's fight for independence from Spain?

New Mexico didn't fight for independence ever. It was an almost unpopulated province of Mexico while it fought for independence against Spain (1810-1821).