Because Mexicans will never forget their sacrifice

[Xipe Totec]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick%27s_Battalion


In memory of the Irish soldiers of the heroic St. Patrick's Battalion. Martyrs who gave their lives for Mexico's cause during the unjust Norht American invasion of 1847.



With the gratitude of Mexico, 112 years after their sacrifice, September 1959.

[hedgehog]

1. A gift for you:

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=124333729

[Xipe Totec]

2. Thanks! I actually have the album!

Beautiful Music.

Betrayed by spell checker

[TheDeputy]

3. Irish, Scottish, German names.

Very interesting. Thanks for the post.

[geardaddy]

4. There's a couple of Welsh names in there too. n/t

[dandrews]

5. Canelo Alvarez

...... his family history is intersting.