


Ophelia works as a nurse for the Confederate States of America duringthe time when the medical field does not accept women. Captain Pablo finds a mysteriousletter that promises an opportunity to enjoy one last prank before hisretirement. Major José intervenes tohelp a friend in a tough situation.Francisco earns the title of Mexican Supreme Court Justice after a killing.Enriqueta has a secret plan to preserve her family's power in Mexico City. Eva saves the life of a thief by convincing herfather that sometimes business comes before revenge. Cortez hides in the mountains of Queretaro, Mexico with therest of the conservative rebels waiting to attack a nearby town to gathersupplies for their lost cause. Dulce Maríadiscovers a secret that her father Colonel Abraham is hiding in a hole in thewall. Each of them will struggle to adjust to the news. KingNapoleon III has plans for a new alliance with the Confederate States of America, Britain,and Spain.A new war to recuperate Mexico'slost lands from the Mexican American War of 1846 soon follows to distract theattention of the Mexicans.Īgroup of characters now must deal with the consequences of the defeat on5-5-1862. A new rising star in the Mexican Armyearns the title of President of Mexico in the newest colony of France.

Meanwhile in a parallel universe the French lead forces are able todefeat Mexicoon 5-5-1862 leading to the eventual downfall of the Mexican government ofPresident Benito Pablo Juárez García.

The French had notlost a single battle since Napoleon Bonaparte lost the Battle of Waterloo in1815. TheBattle of Puebla on 5-5-1862 known as Cinco de Mayo was a Mexican militaryvictory against the French led forces of King Napoleon III.
