Accompanied by a priest and three soldiers she brought the order to surrender to the insurgent positions throughout the city.
At 4 o'clock our soldiers took the last insurgent position.
A witness said this was the heaviest shelling of insurgent positions he had ever seen.
Soldiers who overran an insurgent position early this morning said they found only a few arms and booby traps.
Shortly before midnight, American forces were exchanging gunfire across a bridge near the hospital with several insurgent positions on the other side.
Military officials said the shootings came during a joint American-Iraqi raid of suspected insurgent positions inside the chemical complex.
In Baghdad on Tuesday night, the military said it had fired heavy artillery at a suspected insurgent position.
U.S. warplanes targeted insurgent positions with Hellfire missiles in and near the city.
During the night Cobra helicopter gunships strafed insurgent positions near a soccer stadium downtown.
US helicopters fired Hellfire missiles at insurgent positions while fighter jets provided additional cover.