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Latin America

Xipe Totec

(43,889 posts) Sat Mar 19, 2016, 01:54 AM Mar 2016

To The San Patricios

To the brave Irish soldiers who joined the Mexican ranks in defense of the country against the invading American army and became Mexico's sons.

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To The San Patricios (Original Post) Xipe Totec Mar 2016 OP

... Scootaloo Mar 2016 #1

Thanks for your vocal music. It's great hearing their own sentiments in a song. Judi Lynn Mar 2016 #3

So glad to see the Irish Mexican soldiers. Wonderful, amazing history. Thank you. n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2016 #2

Scootaloo

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Sat Mar 19, 2016, 02:31 AM

Mar 2016

Judi Lynn

(160,515 posts)

3. Thanks for your vocal music. It's great hearing their own sentiments in a song.

Reply to Scootaloo (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 19, 2016, 06:15 PM

Mar 2016

They make a real point, no doubt about it.

They had every reason in the world to do what they did.

Glad people in Mexico learned there were people in the US who didn't share imperial dreams, too.

Judi Lynn

(160,515 posts)

2. So glad to see the Irish Mexican soldiers. Wonderful, amazing history. Thank you. n/t

Reply to Xipe Totec (Original post)

Sat Mar 19, 2016, 03:37 AM

Mar 2016

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