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Six young Mexicans who died defending Mexico are honored as__

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The Niños Héroes (in English: Boy Heroes), also known as the Heroic Cadets or Boy Soldiers, were six Mexican teenage military cadets. These cadets died defending Mexico at Mexico City 's Chapultepec Castle (then serving as the Mexican Army 's military academy) from invading U.S. forces in the 13 September 1847 Battle of Chapultepec , during the Mexican–American War .

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