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mexican calvary attacks U.S. soldiers in an area under control of Zachary Taylor
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this treaty ended the mexican-american war
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Unknown exact date, multiple parties begin fighting to reform the Mexican Government
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unknown date, Benito Juarez emerges victorious from the wars
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Unknown exact Date, Juarez negotiates with spain and england to pay off their debts. France does not accept the offer and send troops to mexico city
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the mexican treasury is in ruins and nearly bankrupt due to the wars.
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the french, taking advantage of the diplomatic problem, storms veracruz and pushes juarez back
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mexican forces of 4,000 defeat the larger french army of 6-8,000 providing a huge morale boost to mexican soldiers
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unknown date exactly, france becomes victorious and puts emporor maximilian in power
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unknown date, Maximilian and his generals were executed by the mexxican army with the support of the U.S.
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