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imported>Lacrossedeamon Created page with "{{Era|Individuals}} '''Casimir Lai''' was a military musician of the French Foreign Legion who participated in the Battle of Camarón. Many died or were taken prisoner during this battle but Casimir was the only one to be rescued by reinforcements. His mission was to protect a crystal skull, which he smuggled out of Mexico in his drum.<ref>''Le Secret de Camerone''</ref> ==Appearance== *''Le Secret de Camerone'' ==Reference..." |
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'''Casimir Lai''' was | '''Casimir Lai''' was an Italian who served in the [[French Foreign Legion]], serving as a military musician.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|fr:Bataille de Camerone}}</ref> | ||
== | On 30 April 1863, Lai's unit, which had been participating in the {{Wiki|Second French intervention in Mexico}},<ref name="Wiki"/> was [[Battle of Camarón|ambushed]] by the Mexican army. The 65 legionnaries took up positions in a nearby {{Wiki|hacienda}} to defend themselves, though they suffered great losses. Lai, who had been gravely wounded and left for dead, escaped becoming a prisoner of war and was later rescued by reinforcements from the Foreign Legion. Lai had been tasked with protecting a [[Crystal Skull of Camarón|Crystal Skull]], no matter the cost, and they managed to smuggle it out of Mexico inside his drum.<ref name="Cam">''[[Le Secret de Camerone]]''</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:12, 24 May 2026
Casimir Lai was an Italian who served in the French Foreign Legion, serving as a military musician.[1]
On 30 April 1863, Lai's unit, which had been participating in the Second French intervention in Mexico,[1] was ambushed by the Mexican army. The 65 legionnaries took up positions in a nearby hacienda to defend themselves, though they suffered great losses. Lai, who had been gravely wounded and left for dead, escaped becoming a prisoner of war and was later rescued by reinforcements from the Foreign Legion. Lai had been tasked with protecting a Crystal Skull, no matter the cost, and they managed to smuggle it out of Mexico inside his drum.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
fr:Bataille de Camerone on Wikipedia
- ↑ Le Secret de Camerone
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