Sketches of the campaign in northern Mexico : in eighteen hundred forty-six and seven / by an officer of the First Regiment of Ohio volunteers.

.4)06 g ARTICLES OF CAPITULATION. arms, the infantry their arms and accouterments, the cavalry their arms and accouterments, the artillery one field battery, not to exceed six pieces, with twenty-one rounds of ammluni tion. ART. 3. That the Mexican armed forces retire, within seven days from this date, beyond the line formed by the pass of l the Rinconada, the city of Linares, and San Fernando de Presas. ART. 4-. That the citadel of Monterey be evacuated by the Mexican, and occupied by the American forces to-morrow morning at ten o'clock. ART. 5. To avoid collisions, and for mutual convenience, that the troops of the United States will not occupy the city until the Mexican forces have withdrawn, except for hospital and storage purposes. AlRT 6. That the forces of the United States will not advance beyond the line specified in the 3d article before the expiration of eight weeks, or until the orders or instructions of the respective governments can be received. ARLT. 7. That the public property to be delivered shall be turned over and received by officers appointed by the commanding generals of the two armies. ART. 8. That all doubts as to the meaning of any of the preceding articles shall be solved by an equitable construction, and on principles of liberality to the retiring army.

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Sketches of the campaign in northern Mexico : in eighteen hundred forty-six and seven / by an officer of the First Regiment of Ohio volunteers.
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1853.
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Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Campaigns

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