Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit Mexico Events Date Type 03/12/1867 At the port of Veracruz, French forces complete their evacuation from Mexico. US/the World 04/11/1862 At Vera Cruz, British and Spanish troops begin to withdraw from the Allied intervention into Mexico US/the World 05/28/1864 At Vera Cruz, Emperor Maximilian of Mexico arrives in his new country for the first time US/the World 02/05/1867 French commander Marshal Bazaine leads French troops out of Mexico City for evacuation from Vera Cruz. US/the World 04/30/1863 In Mexico, outnumbered French Legionnaires fight to the last in the legendary battle at Camarón US/the World People Documents Date Title 11/09/1861 John Slidell, James Murray Mason, George Eustis, J. E. McFarland to Charles Wilkes, USN, Protest at Seizure, November 9, 1861 11/16/1861 Charles Wilkes, USN to Gideon Welles, Final Report on the seizure of Mason and Slidell, November 16, 1861 01/10/1862 Proclamation of the Allied Commissioners to the People of Mexico, Vera Cruz, January 10, 1862 Images