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Independent Order of Good Templars Mexican Army dispensation letter, 1866

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Identifier: A2023-157-001

Dates

  • Creation: 1866

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Biographical / Historical

This document demonstrates how American volunteered in the Mexican Army during the second French intervention in Mexico (Spanish: segunda intervención francesa en México), also known as the Second Franco-Mexican War (1861–1867), which was a military invasion of the Republic of Mexico by the French Empire of Napoleon III, purportedly to force the collection of Mexican debts in conjunction with Great Britain and Spain.

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1 item/s

Language of Materials

English