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Mexican Civil War
Beginning:

1857

End:

1867

Place:

Mexico, Yucatán

Outcome:

-Franco-Mexican Stalemate
-Mexico reforms back to a Republic
-Empire of Yucatán created with Maximilian as Emperor

Combatants

Flag of France Empire of France (from 1861)
Flag of Mexico (1864-1867) Mexican Imperialists (under Maximilian I from 1864)
Flag of the Republic of Yucatan Empire of Yucatán (from 1866)

Flag of Mexico United States of Mexico
US flag 24 stars United States of America volunteers
Confederate National Flag since Mar 4 1865 Confederate States of America volunteers

Commanders

Flag of Mexico (1864-1867) Maximilian I of Mexico
Flag of France François Achille Bazaine †
Flag of France Charles de Lorencez
Flag of Mexico (1864-1867) Miguel Miramón
Flag of Mexico (1864-1867) Tomás Mejía
Flag of France Napoleon III

Flag of Mexico Benito Juárez

Strength

Flag of France 100,000
Flag of Mexico (1864-1867) 32,000
Flag of the Republic of Yucatan 5,000

Flag of Mexico 91,000
US flag 24 stars 9,000
Confederate National Flag since Mar 4 1865 4,000

Casualties and Losses

Flag of France 32,000 fatalities, 20,000 wounded or ill (25,000 fatalities from disease)
Flag of Mexico (1864-1867) 8,200 fatalities, 2,000 wounded
Flag of the Republic of Yucatan 1,000 fatalities, 500 wounded

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