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362 plan will enable the reader to recognize the relative positions of the opposing forces.

 Positions of besiegers: 1 Headquarters and camp of Calleja on the estate of Buena vista. 2 Batteries and intrenchments. 3 Positions occupied by Llano's troops. 4 Redoubts. 5 Battery of Juchitengo. 6 Redoubt of the Calvario. Positions of besieged: 7 Plaza of San Diego. 8 Plaza of Santo Domingo. 9 Premises of hacienda of Buenavista. 10 Redoubt at spring of Juchitengo. 11 Plantations and redoubt of the Platanar. 12 Highway to Mexico.

Morelos' force at this time amounted to 3,300 men, of whom 1,000 were infantry and the remainder cavalry, and 100 Indians collected from the neighboring