[DOC] [TLE] Battle of Puebla - Wikipedia [PAR] The Battle of Puebla took place on 5 May 1862, near the city of Puebla during the 
French intervention in Mexico. The battle ended in a victory for the Mexican Army 
over the occupying French forces. The French eventually overran the Mexicans in 
subsequent battles, but the .... Although today it is recognised in some countries 
as a day of Mexican... [DOC] [TLE] Cinco de Mayo - May 05, 1862 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Cinco de Mayo on May 05, 1862. Learn ... Today, 
Mexicans celebrate the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla as Cinco de Mayo, a 
national... [DOC] [TLE] Cinco de Mayo: The Guns of the Battle of Puebla - Guns.com [PAR] May 5, 2015 ... Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Battle of Puebla, a decisive, unfathomable ... 
Today, Cinco de Mayo is mostly observed throughout the United States ... this is 
probably the gun Mexico beat the French with on May 5, 1862. [DOC] [TLE] Mexican armed forces | The Professional Interpreter [PAR] Historically, on May 5, 1862 the Mexican army faced the French Imperial ... It is 
understandable that Mexico does not celebrate this date as a big holiday; it is not 
... city of Puebla in a decisive battle that eventually defeated Maximilian's empire. [DOC] [TLE] Cinco de Mayo  Celebrating the Decisive Battle of Puebla ... [PAR] May 5, 2012 ... Mexico's children everywhere are celebrating today the 59th anniversary ... 
because of its decisive effect in checking the French invasion of ... which had 
been defeated and overthrown in December, 1860, in the battle of Calpulapan. ... 
Taboado, to the town of Amazoc, just east of Puebla, on May 2, 1862. [DOC] [TLE] Perhaps Puebla should be on lists of decisive Civil War battles ... [PAR] Perhaps Puebla should be on lists of decisive Civil War battles May 2, ... On that 
date in 1810, Mexico's struggle for independence from ... Cinco de Mayo 
celebrates a great Mexican military victory in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. 
.... the Mexican army's defeat of French forces at the Battle of Puebla on... [DOC] [TLE] Cinco de Mayo - Dates and origins - icalendars.net [PAR] Cinco de Mayo dates and origins in the USA in 2016, 2017 and 2018: history ... 
the Mexican victory over the french at the battle of Puebla under general Ignacio 
... out armed, Mexico defeated the French forces on May 5, 1862, in a decisive... [DOC] [TLE] cinco de mayo - aatsp [PAR] May 2, 2014 ... While the date has something to do with Mexican independence, May 5th is ... 
The war ended as a decisive victory for the United States and a humiliating 
defeat for Mexico. ... In 1861, Emperor Napoleon III of France sent an army to 
Mexico to ... May 5, 1862, 4000 Mexican soldiers won the Battle of Puebla... [DOC] [TLE] Myth-Busters: What Is Cinco De Mayo, Anyway? - Allrecipes Dish [PAR] ... as is often mistakenly thought, the date Mexico declared independence from 
Spanish ... commemorates the 1862 Battle of Puebla, where Mexicans defeated 
French ... Puebla wasn't the decisive battle (the war lasted five more years), but it
... [DOC] [TLE] Happy Cinco de Mayo -- Sorta | PBS NewsHour [PAR] May 4, 2012 ... No, not Mexican Independence Day, which is in September. ... On May 5, 1862, a 
well-trained, well-equipped army of some 8,000 French soldiers was defeated by 
an ill-equipped Mexican army half that size. The battle of Puebla didn't end the 
war, didn't defeat the French and was not militarily decisive. [DOC] [TLE] FUSION: 5 things you probably didn't know about Cinco de... [PAR] Part of the reason there was a battle of Puebla to begin with, was that Mexico had 
defaulted on ... 3 - Puebla wasn't even a decisive battle. After Mexican forces 
defeated the French at Puebla, French forces withdrew to Veracruz. ... If you're in 
Mexico City during this date, you'll probably have to head to the

Question: On this date in 1862, Mexico defeated France at the decisive Battle of Puebla
Answer: Cinco de Mayo