Mexico re-enacts victory over French Army as part of Cinco de Mayo celebrations

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People in Mexico City marched, danced, and fired blanks from muskets to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. The day marks Mexico’s triumph on May 5, 1862 over the French in the Battle of Puebla.

In the battle, Mexican soldiers beat back Napoleon III’s forces despite being vastly outnumbered.

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