Capitulation of Cahuenga

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The Capitulation of Cahuenga was an 1847 agreement that effectively ended armed conflict in California during the Mexican–American War by securing the surrender of Mexican forces to the United States.

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Capitulation of Cahuenga canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event in the Mexican–American War ⓘ
historical treaty ⓘ
surrender agreement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Cahuenga ⓘ
category 1847 in California ⓘ
History of Los Angeles, California ⓘ
Mexican–American War treaties ⓘ
combatantsDisarmed Californio lancers and militia forces ⓘ
commanderMexican Andrés Pico ⓘ
commanderUS John C. Frémont ⓘ
conflict Mexican–American War ⓘ
countryAtTime Mexico ⓘ
date 1847-01-13 ⓘ
effect effectively ended armed conflict in Alta California ⓘ
paved the way for U.S. military control of California ⓘ
followedBy U.S. consolidation of control over California ⓘ
geographicRegion Alta California ⓘ
governingLawAfter U.S. military law in California ⓘ
jurisdictionAfter United States military government in California ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
location Campo de Cahuenga ⓘ
linked to: Cahuenga

near present-day North Hollywood, California ⓘ
memorial Campo de Cahuenga historic site ⓘ
partOf U.S. conquest of Alta California ⓘ
precedes Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ⓘ
recognizedBy Californio leadership in southern California ⓘ
U.S. military authorities in California ⓘ
relatedTo California campaign of the Mexican–American War ⓘ
Campo de Cahuenga ⓘ
linked to: Cahuenga
result end of organized armed resistance in California during the Mexican–American War ⓘ
surrender of Mexican Californio forces in Alta California ⓘ
signatory Andrés Pico ⓘ
John C. Frémont ⓘ
signatorySide Californio (Mexican) forces in California ⓘ
linked to: Californio militia

United States forces in California ⓘ
signedByRankMexican General Andrés Pico ⓘ
signedByRankUS Lieutenant Colonel John C. Frémont ⓘ
linked to: John C. Frémont
signedOn 1847-01-13 ⓘ
status informal agreement rather than a formally ratified international treaty ⓘ
stipulation Californio soldiers could keep their personal property and horses ⓘ
Californio soldiers would be allowed to return peacefully to their homes ⓘ
Californio soldiers would not be prosecuted for having fought against the United States ⓘ
Mexican Californio troops in California would lay down their arms ⓘ
officers could keep their sidearms ⓘ
year 1847 ⓘ

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Treaty of Cahuenga → alsoKnownAs → Capitulation of Cahuenga ⓘ