Original sentence: Criticized by the emperor himself and disgraced, the general left Veracruz on 17 December 1862.During the rest of the war, Lorencez would be one of many pressuring the emperor to recall the expedition warning him of a potential disaster.General Forey would replace him, although Lorencez did consider him a close friend and a father figure.He established his headquarters in Orizaba where he won skirmishes with Mexican forces at the Azultzingo Summit, afterwards proclaiming victory and triumph back to the minister of war in Paris famously saying, "We have over the Mexicans such a superiority of race, organization, discipline, morality, and elevated spirits that I beg you to inform the emperor that, from this moment on and at the head of six thousand soldiers, I am the master of Mexico".He later died in Laao on 16 July, 1892 and was survived by his mistress, the Comtesse Emilia Alvarez de Perez and their daughter the Comtesse Emilia Latrille de Lorencez.Lorencez retreated towards Orizaba under constant pursuit by Mexican forces.Privat until they were mauled by cannons and Prussian reinforcements
Edited sentence: " General Forey would replace him and who would become a marshal of France, although Lorencez did consider him a close friend and would later say that he would have became the 2nd marshal after Forey if Napoleon had not recalled him.After the war, Lorencez would acquire the Chateau de Laas in 1885 and would spend his last years writing back on the Mexican expedition.During the rest of the war, Lorencez would be one of many pressuring the emperor to recall the expedition warning him of a potential disaster and openly wrote about Mexico's lack of support for a restoration of a monarch.He established his headquarters in Orizaba where he won skirmishes with Mexican forces at the Azultzingo Summit, afterwards proclaiming victory and triumph back to the minister of war in Paris famously saying, "We have over the Mexicans such a superiority of race, organization, discipline, morality, and elevated spirits that I beg you to inform the emperor that, from this moment on and at the head of six thousand soldiers, I am the master of Mexico.He later died in it on 16 July, 1892 and was buried in the Saint-Barthélemy chapel with in Laas.His continuing bitter comments on the French expedition in Mexico would end up hurting him more as he lost support to become a senator in the empire's imperial senate.Lorencez retreated towards Orizaba under constant pursuit by Mexican forces and low on supplies, notably food and water due to Mexican scorched earth tactics.Privat where his division notably made great use of the French Mitrailluese gun until they were mauled by cannons and Prussian reinforcements.Stuck in a logistical nightmare, criticized by the emperor himself, and having had his requests to stay refused, the disgraced general left Veracruz on 17 December 1862 telling his men "Until the end of my life, I will think with pride of the days of peril and glory that we have passed through.The general was survived by his mistress, the Comtesse Emilia Alvarez de Perez and their daughter the Comtesse Emilia Latrille de Lorencez