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THE ROYALISTS RECAPTURE GUANAJUATO.

and deficient as they were in discipline and arms, he could only hope to maintain his position by means of his artillery if no assistance arrived.^[1] But both Hidalgo and Iriarte neglected to come, and Allende's

Plan of Battle-Field.

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A. Positions occupied by the insurgents.
B. The royalist army before the attack.
—— —— March of column led by Calleja.
— — — March of column led by Flon.
This plan is obtained from that formed by Calleja's staff according to his orders, and published by Torrente, being reproduced by Bustamante in his Cuad. Hist., i. 100.

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A. Positions occupied by the insurgents.
B. The royalist army before the attack.
—— —— March of column led by Calleja.
— — — March of column led by Flon.
This plan is obtained from that formed by Calleja's staff according to his orders, and published by Torrente, being reproduced by Bustamante in his Cuad. Hist., i. 100.

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