Cinco de Mayo, 150

2. WELCOME Thank you for gathering here on this special occasion for the one hundred and fiftieth “Cinco de Mayo” anniversary

3. Mexican soldiers who fought to protect their homeland from foreign invaders.

4. During 1862 the British, Spanish and French armies landed at the port of Veracruz.

5. ANTONIO LÓPEZ DE SANTA ANNA President of Mexico on eleven non-consecutive occasions over a period of 22 years

6. REFORM WARS Excessive spending

7. NAPOLIAN III Second Emperor of France

8. Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1857

9. General Ignacio Zaragoza General Ignacio Zaragoza General Ignacio Zaragoza

10. Direct orders from President Benito Juarez, to stop the French invasion.

11. French retrieved to Orizaba

12. NOMINATED EMPEROR

13. FERDINAN MAXIMILIAN AND CHARLOT OF HABSBURGE

14. CALIFORNIA After the civil war ended..

16. President Benito Juarez

17. PRESIDENT LINCOLN

18. USS Mississippi 1863

19. “El Cerro de las Campanas”

21. THANK YOU

23. Presented by

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