Raousset-Boulbon surrendered his army, asking for no other condition than to respect their lives.
Lincoln surrendered the city and his army, more than 5,000 men, on May 12.
At a council of war early on the morning of February 16, the generals agreed to surrender their army.
The action came too late to be of any assistance to Burgoyne, who surrendered his army on October 17.
Lee surrendered his army at 3 p.m., accepting the terms Grant had proposed by letter the previous day.
During the Saratoga campaign he surrendered his army of 5,000 men to the American troops on October 17, 1777.
On 17 October 1777, Burgoyne surrendered his entire army, numbering 5,800.
He surrendered his army (gave up the fight) on May 26, 1865 at New Orleans.
Early in the morning of February 16, at a council of war, the generals and field officers decided to surrender their army.
Bazaine was forced to surrender his entire army on 27 October 1870 because of starvation.