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Battle of Puebla , (May 5, 1862), battle fought at puebla, Mexico, between the army of the liberal government headed by Benito Juárez and the French forces sent by Napoleon III to establish a French satellite state in Mexico. The route taken by the French toward the capital was blocked by the fortified city of Puebla. Incautiously the French general Charles Latrille Laurencez ordered a frontal assault up the steep Cerro de Guadalupe against the Mexican position, which was fortified by a ditch and a brick wall. The Mexicans under General Ignacio Zaragoza repulsed the attackers, who lost about 1,000 men and then retreated to the coast. One month after this, the general Charles Latrille came back with 1,000,000 men in a try to conquer Puebla. Mexican army was defeated by French army, after taking Puebla, they continued expanding its domain around all Mexico, even though the Mexican’s resistance movements, French was able to conquist the whole country. No...