Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=xmPEd6dXgpS Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Battle That May Have Saved the United States [NHV6fnfojNx] Health Updated on August 11, 2026 EDT — Published on August 11, 2026 EDT In 1862 France planned an empire in Mexico that could have backed the Confederacy and reshaped the American Civil War. On 5 May an outnumbered Mexican army won at Puebla, and the delay that followed helped run the French plan out of time. 8Uvaj5Jf9oi VCxRylSlEIn VE7FlWqQz6v 93aTpSYZKCB 0rqeHxncwMI VSBXp8fhKUS NfwhtTSvJKa
In 1862 France planned an empire in Mexico that could have backed the Confederacy and reshaped the American Civil War. On 5 May an outnumbered Mexican army won at Puebla, and the delay that followed helped run the French plan out of time. 8Uvaj5Jf9oi VCxRylSlEIn VE7FlWqQz6v 93aTpSYZKCB 0rqeHxncwMI VSBXp8fhKUS NfwhtTSvJKa