" CAPTURE OF HIDALGO AND THE EARLY LEADERS "

16 - SEPTEMBER - 2009

On March 16 of 1811, two months after the defeat in “Puente de Calderón”, the insurgents left Saltillo for Chihuahua. On March 21 were made by the captain of militia Francisco Ignacio Elizondo, who pretended to be loyal to the insurgency and military honors. He took the surprise, and with just over three hundred thousand men made prisoners one thousand three hundred insurgents. A chronicle the fact that Hidalgo was riding a horse black, and they let him go to be among the troops, where he was arrested.  
 

 DESIGNER: RODOLFO ESPINDO LA BETANCOURT

TECHNIQUE: COMPOSITION DIGITAL

NKS USED: CYAN, MAGENTA, YELLOW, BLACK, AND
SECURITY INK

IMPRESSION: OFFSET

SIZE: 48 X 40 MM

ERFORATION: 13 COMB

LEAVES WITH:  15 STAMPS

PAPER: PAPER: WHITE MATT COUCH, ONE SIDE OF GLUED 110g/m2

PRINTED BY: PRINT - ROOMS OF STAMPS AND VALUES

ISSUE: 100,005 ( STAMPS 2 OF 5)

YEAR: 2009

FACE VALUE: $6.50