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Two Year Suspension of Debt
President Juarez declared that a suspension was to be put on the country's debt for two years. -
The Demand of Debt
Representatives from France, Spain and England held a meeting and demanded that Mexico complies with the payment of their debt. -
The Invasion
Three foreigners attempted to invade the country at the port of Veracruz and in the following troops from France, Belgium and Austria. -
The French Continue
French troops stayed in the city of Orizaba with Mexican troops nearing by, ready to battle, at the hands of Cheif Ignacio Zaragoza.