The Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of Mexican General Ignacio Zaragoza. The Battle was important because 4,000 Mexican soldiers defeated a much better-equipped French army composed of 8,000 men that had not been defeated for almost 50 years.
General Ignacio Zaragoza(1829-1862)
General Ignacio Zaragoza, who commanded the Mexican side at the Cinco de Mayo or Battle of Puebla against French forces.
Ignacio Zaragoza
On the Mexican side it was General Ignacio Zaragoza (1829-1862); on the French side it was Count Charles Latrille (1814-1892).
General Ignacio Zaragoza (who lead the Mexican army during such event).
During Cinco de Mayo? Ignacio Zaragoza is the answer.
During Cinco de Mayo? Ignacio Zaragoza is the answer.
One notable figure from the Battle of Cinco de Mayo is General Ignacio Zaragoza, who led the Mexican forces to victory against the French army on May 5, 1862. His leadership and strategic decisions were crucial in the battle, which became a symbol of Mexican resistance against foreign intervention. Zaragoza's triumph is celebrated annually during Cinco de Mayo festivities.
The cast of Cinco de Mayo - 2004 includes: Henry Cisneros as Narrator Phillip DeLaPena as Ignacio Zaragoza
No; he was the general of the Mexican army during the Battle of Puebla or Cinco de Mayo (May 5, 1862) against French forces.
Not specially. The Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of Mexican General Ignacio Zaragoza. The Battle was important because 4,000 Mexican soldiers defeated a much better-equipped French army composed of 8,000 men that had not been defeated for almost 50 years.
He was General of the Mexican forces during the Battle of Puebla / Cinco de Mayo (May 5, 1862). Shortly after the battle however, he was struck with typhoid fever, dying on September 8, 1862.