william walker. the gray-eyed man of destiny. book 4: war ... of... · hon. john b. weller, u.s....
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Illustration Acknowledgments Maps drawn by Julio Velazquez: xlll, 128, 129, 177, 254 ••• Copied from El Nicaraguense: 2, 57, 68, 82 ••• Courtesy of the Library of Congress (Harper's Weekly 1857): 3, 73, 99, 100, 101' 166, 169, 170, 176, 179, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197' 239, 270, 271; (Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper 1855-1856): 70, 71, 72, 165, 175, 178, 226, 240, 241 ••• Courtesy of Alberto Mantilla: 67 ••• Courtesy of Llbrerfa Loalslga, Masaya, Nicaragua: 111, 112, 267 ••• Photographs by Patrick Bolanos Davis for this edition: 250, 251, 252, 253 • • • Courtesy of Naval Imaging Command, Washington, D.C.: 268, 269.
The maps on pages 128, 129, and 177 were drawn on the ""Departamento de Masaya;· ""Masaya y veclndad," and ""Granada y veclndad"' maps, edlcl6n 1-DGC (based on aerial photographs), published by the Direcci6n General de Cartograffa, Mlnisterio de Fomento, Managua, Nicaragua.
The map on page 254 was copied from Commander Charles Henry Davis' "Rough Sketch of the Environs of Rivas, April 23, 1857," Document 83, Microcopy M-89, Roll 38, National Archives, Washington, D.C.
The cannon ball pictured on page 252 was unearthed by Don Carlos Arguello Guerra from his front yard at San Esteban (site of Gen. Fernando Chamorro's command post during the Siege of Rivas).
BIBLIOGRAPHY
WILLIAM WALKER'S WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
MANUSCRIPT LETTERS:
To: (From):
Lieut. Col. E.J. Sanders (Granada, 3/13/1856). Mayor A.S. Brewster (Granada. 3/13/1856). Los Senores D. Patricio Rivas y D. M4xlmo Jerez (Granada,
4/26/1856). [Spanish]. Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 6/21/1856). The Military Governor of Department Meridional (Granada,
6/27 /1856). Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 6/27/1856). Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 7/16/1856). Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 8/3/1856). Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 9/13/1856). Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 9/13/1856). Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 9/25/1856). Mr. John P. Heiss (Granada, 9/30/1856). Mr. C.K. Garrison or Charles Morgan Esq. (Granada,
10/1/1856). Mrs. Hamilton Bowie (Granada, 10/1/1856).
304 WILLIAM WALKER
Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 10/4/1856). Lieut. C.I. Fayssoux (Granada, 10/30/1856). Capt. C.I. Fayssoux (San Jorge, 12/9/1856). Capt. C.I. Fayssoux (San Jorge, 12/14/1856). Capt. C. I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 12/17 /1856). Major John P. Heiss (Rivas, 12/22/1856). Capt. C. I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 12/27 /1856). Capt. C. I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 12/27 /1856). Major Gent. C.F. Henningsen (Rivas, 12/31/1856). Capt. C. I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 1/7 /1857). Capt. C. I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 1 /16/1857). Capt. C. I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 1/27 /1857). General Jose Marra canas (Rivas, 2/8/1857). Capt. C.I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 2/12/1857). Capt. C.I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 2/12/1857). Capt. C.I. Fayssoux (Rivas, 2/14/1857).
PUBLISHED LETTERS:
To: (From):
Hon. John B. Weller, U.S. Senate (Granada, 4/15/1856). The Minister Plenipotentiary of Nicaragua [In Washington]
(Granada, 6/29/1856). Gen. Domingo de Goicourla (Granada, 8/12/1856). Gen. Domingo de Golcouria (Granada, 8/20/1856). Gen. Domingo de Golcourla (Granada, 9/27/1856). Parker Crittenden (Granada, 8/20/1856). A friend In san Francisco (Granada, 10/13/1856). Mr. Edmund Randolph (Rivas, 3/22/1857). Mr. Edmund Randolph (Rivas, 3/23/1857). Mr. Edmund Randolph (Rivas, 3/24/1857). Mr. Edmund Randolph (Rivas, 4/1/1857).
BIBLIOGRAPHY 305
PROCLAMATIONS AND SPEECHES:
Address To The People of Nicaragua (Le6n, 6/4/1856). Address To the People of Nicaragua (Granada, 6/20/1856). Address to the Army (Granada, 6/20/1856). Inaugural Address (Granada, 7/12/1856). Toasts at Inaugural Dinner (Granada, 7/12/1856). Speech at Wheeler's Reception (Granada, 7/17/1856). Speech at Presidential Supper (Granada, 10/19/1856). Speech to the troops (Rivas, 2/6/1857). Speech to the troops (Rivas, 3/8/1857).
OFFICIAL ORDERS AND DECREES: (465 Orders, 55 Decrees, among them):
Decree deposing President Rivas and Reconstructing the Government (Granada, 6/20/1856).
Army Rules and Articles of War (Granada, 6/20/1856). Inaugural Oath Decree (Granada, 7/12/1856). English language Decree (Granada, 7/14/1856). Confiscations Decree (Granada, 7/16/1856). Judges of First Instances Decree (Granada, 7/21/1856). Orders exhorting Temperance (Granada, 7/22/1856). Two million dollars Loan Decree (Granada, 7 /22/1856). Recorder of Land Titles Decree (Granada, 8/16/1856). Rules and Regulations of the Navy (Granada, 8/26/1856). Transit COmpany Decrees (Granada, 8/26-27/1856). Vagrants Decree (Granada, 9/5/1856). Laborers Decree (Granada, 9/6/1856). Colonization Decree (Granada, 9/9/1856).
306 WILLIAM WALKER
New Flag Decree (Granada, 9/11/1856). Slavery Decree (Granada, 9/22/1856). U.S. Treaty Ratification Decree (Granada, 9/27/1856). Order to shoot Guatemalan officers Valderrama and Allende
(Granada, 10/25/1856). Order to Surrender (Rivas, 5/1/1857).
EL NICARAGUENSE EDITORIALS: (written or approved by Walker)
""The Young South." 6/14/1856. ""Servility vs. Statesmanship."' 6/14/1856. ''Where Are They?"" 6/21/1856. ""Peace In Europe."' 6/21/1856. ""Political Prospects." 6/21/1856. ""Reasons for Immigration."' 6/28/1856. "Central America.· 6/28/1856. "Danger In Delay." 7/5/1856. "England, United States and Central America." 7/5/1856. "Neutrality Laws." 7/5/1856. "Democracy." 7/12/1856. "Spots on the Sun." 7/12/1856. "Dismissal of the English Minister."' 7/12/1856. "Gossip With OUr Readers."' 7/12/1856. "Military Science ••• • 7/19/1856. "Europe and America." 7/19/1856. "Ciayton-Bulwer Treaty." 7/19/1856. "Nicaragua--Her Probabilities." 7/26/1856. "Direct Stultification." 7/26/1856. "Condition of Europe." 8/2/1856.
"Races." 8/2/1856. "Events of One Year."' 8/2/1856. "The Fundamental Law."' 8/9/1856. "Government Agents."' 8/9/1856. "Deserters.'' 8/9/1856. "The Profession of Arms."' 8/9/1856.
BIBLIOGRAPHY 307
"Outrage Against the United States."' 8/16/1856. "New International Law."' 8/23/1856. "Haciendas for Sale."' 8/23/1856. "Condition of Affairs." 8/30/1856. "California Scene in Granada." 8/30/1856. "Mexico and Spain--Duty of Central America." 9/6/1856. "Confiscated Property." 9/6/1856. "Office of Records." 9/6/1856. "No Such Word As Fall." 9/6/1856. "Two Important Decrees." 9/13/1856. "Merited Retribution." 9/13/1856. "What is Needed." 9/13/1856. "Individual Enterprise." 9/13/1856. "Transit Route." 9/27/1856. "Mora's Address." 10/4/1856. "Our Foreign Relations." 10/11/1856. "Progress In Mexico." 10/11/1856. "What We Are Striving For." 10/11/1856. "Hope from Europe." 10/11/1856. "A Theme for the Novelist." 10/18/1856. "Plurality of Partlngtons."' 10/25/1856. "Black Against White." 10/25/1856. "Southern Confederation Against the Americans." 10/25/56. "Vandalism." 11/1/1856. "Mexico." 11/15/1856. "Our Late Battles." 11/22/1856.
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Aleman Bolal'los, Gustavo. Centenarlo de Ia Guerra Naclonal de Nicaragua contra Walker. Guatemala: Taileres de Ia Tlpografra Naclonal, 1956.
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Jamison, James carson. With Walker in Nicaragua. Columbia, Missouri: E.W. Stephens Publishing Company, 1909.
Jimenez, Manuel J., and Faustino V!quez, eds. Documentos relativos a Ia Guerra Nacional de 1856 y 57 con sus antecedentes. San Jose, C.R.: Tlpograf!a Nacional, 1914.
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Melendy, H. Brett and Benjamin F. Gilbert. The Governors of California from Peter H. Burnett to Edmund G. Brown. Georgetown, Cal.: The Talisman Press, 1965.
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Montufar, Lorenzo. Walker en Centro-America. Guatemala: Tlpografia La Unl6n, 1887.
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Nui'lez, Francisco Marfa and Jose Luis Coto Conde. La segunda campaffa. San Jose, Costa Rica: Editorial Aurora SOcial Ltda., 1956.
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Rodriguez Beteta, VIrgilio. Trascandencla nacional e /nternacional de Ia guerra de Centro America contra Walker y sus f/1/busteros. 7th ed. Guatemala: Editorial del Ejerclto, n.d.
Scroggs, William 0. Filibusters and Financiers. New York: Russell & Russell, 1969.
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Stout, Peter F. Nicaragua: Past, Present and Future. Philadelphia: John E. Potter, 617 Sansom Street, 1859.
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Torre Vllar, Ernesto de Ia. La Batalla de San Jacinto -Nicaragua, 1856. Mexico: Institute Panamerlcano de Geogratra e Hlstorla, 1957.
U.S. Government. The War of the Rebellion: A COmpilation of the Official Reccrds of the Union and Confederate Armies. Ser. II -Vol. II, 1897.
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NEWSPAPERS:
Boletfn OficilJ/ [Le6n]. 1856-1857. Boletfn Oficial [San Jose, Costa Rica]. 1856-1857. Cr6nica de Costa-Rica. 1857. Democratic State Journal [Sacramento]. 1854-1856. El Nlcaraguense [Granada]. 1855-1856. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper [New York]. 1855-1857. Gaceta de Guatemala. 1856. Gaceta del Goblerno del Salvador. 1856. Gaceta Of/cia/ de Honduras. 1856. Harper's Weekly [New York]. 1857-1860. New Orleans Crescent. 1856-1857. New Orleans Delta. 1856-1857. New Orleans Picayune. 1846-1857. New York Herald. 1848-1857. New York Times. 1856-1857. New York Tribune. 1855-1857. Republican Banner and Nashville Whig. 1856-1857. San Francisco Alta california. 1850-1856. San Francisco Bulletin. 1855-1856. San Francisco Herald. 1851-1857.
Abarca f .. i1y, 65 Accessory Transit Coepany. Se.
Transit Ca.pany. Acoyapa, 88, 89, 94, 103 Africa, 144 AsUero Estrada, francisco, 63 Aguilar, Juan, 10 Aguilar f .. ily, 65 Alajuela, 211 A1a.o, battle of, 164 Al~ S..anal, 238 Alesria, Capt. Carlos, 106 Alexander The treat, 80 Alfaro f .. ily, 65 Allen, Col. Jack, 35, 36, 54,
59, 122, 131 Allen, Dr., 64 Allende 1 Capt. Bernardo, 150 1
151 Alvarado, Capt. JesUs, 210 Alvarado faaily, 65 ~eli•, ship, 61 Aaerica, 21, 55 ~erican Bible Society, 136 Anderson, Lieut. Col. rrank P.,
54 Anderson, Young, 204, 205, 214 Antwerp, 201 Apataco, Rivas, 244 Aqui fue Cranada, 182, 191 Arana f .. ily, 65 Arce t .. ily, 65 Arellano t .. ily, 65 ArgUello, Jose, 97 ArsUello, Juan, 27 ArgUello t .. ily, 65 Aristo, 55 Arkansas, 64, 168 Arnau, R. T., 140 Arrow, bris, 22
INDEX
Artilea, Capt. Lorenzo, 136 Artola, JuliAn, 278 Asia Minor, 146, 257 Aspinwall, and Nicaragua ate .. -
era, 34, 37, 222; and P.H. French, 116; and Soule, 149; and Webster, 204; and filibusters, 225; and Kissane, 233
Asturias, Gen. Do.ingo, 159 Asunci6n 1 schooner, 114 Australia, 116 Austria, 141 Avendafto, Moieea, 83 Avendano t .. tly, 65 Avi18a, Asustin, 97
Baca, JesUs, 10. 39 Baldwin, Capt. John H., 63, 85 laltt..lre, 29, 202 Bank Arcade building, 34 Barberena t .. ily, 65 Barillier, Lieut. Col. Pedro,
206, 208 Barrios, Cen. Cerardo, 262 Barro'l.erU, Dollinso Antonio, 83 Baseye, Tboaaa, 63 Baton llou1e, La. 1 34 Beauresarcl, Major PierreCuatave
Toutant, 148, 149 Beec:be, lduardo, 172 BeJarano t .. uy, 65 Bel&iu., zs. 146 Bell, Capt. Horace, 109, 182 Bell, T. C., 117 Bellosa. Can. Raa6n, arrived in
Le6n, 96; and peace a&re ... nt , t?, 114, 115; C•neral in Chief, 113, 126: and pincer .,v...n.t, 130, 131; and Haaa.ya battles, 133 1 134, 158-160,
316 WILLIAM WALKER
162; and COsta Rica, 155, 156; and Granada siege 181, 185, 186, 190, 192; retreat to Le6n, 216
a.. and Destiny, 143 Bendaila f .. ily, 65 Bengoechea faaily, 85 Be~dez t .. tty, 65 Berrien, Sen. John McPherson,
147 &errilloa, Col. Manuel, 97 Bigler, John, Governor of Cali
fornia, 117 Birdsall, Hosea, 21 Blanco, Sergeant Major Kasi.o,
and Spencer, 206, 208-211; at Hipp'a Point, 216, 219, 220
Bluefield&, 37, 88 loaco, 1 Bolanos t .. tty, 65, lOS Boletin Oticial, Le6n, 42, 279 Bolettn Olici•l, san Jose, 158 Bonilla, Col. Jose, 97, 98 Borge, .Joae, 94 Bosque, Col. Manuel del, 156,
288 Bouito, 51 Bowery, [N.Y. city street], 202 Bravo, Pranciaco (Chico), 134,
181 Briceno f .. tty. 65 Brinkerhoff, Dr. (Capt,) John,
167 Broadway, 30 Broderick, Sen. David c., 22 Brooklyn Militia, 60 Brown, (WUliaaltobert Clifford
Webster], 201, 202 Bruce, J .. es, 144 Brussels, Belgiu., 146 Buchanan, Jaaes, 25, 31, 60 Buena Vista, battle of, 164 Bulwer, Edward, 280 .Bulw•r, ate .. boat, 208, 209,
211, 212 Bunker, C&pt. Thoaaa, 209 Bustos t .. ily, 65
Cabaftaa, Can. Trinidad, 4-7 Cabezas f .. i1y, 65
Cabrera, Lieut. Col. Joaquin, 159, 238
Caesar, Gaiua Julius, 80 Cahawba, ate .. ahip, 16 CAlhoun, ateaaahip, 123 California, and filibusters, 6,
11, 230, 236, 242, 290; and Heiss, 21; and Weller, 22; and paasensera, 34, 37, 146, 153, 188, 210, 218, 222, 228; and elections, 52; and aaila, 60; and aanifest destiny, 74; and P.R. French, 116; and Tabor, 117
Callahan, Charles, at LeOn, 15, 18; and recruita. 37; and Walker's Inaugural, S3;CuataHouae A~iniatrator, 63; and Soule, 78; and executions, 84; and O..tepe Indians, 85; and P.R. French, 116; killed at San Jacinto, 109
Calvo, Desiderio, 83 Caaoapa, 51, 103 c .. pbell, Tho.aa a., 151 c .. po, Rafael, 8, 9 Canada, 202 CaAaa, Can. Jose Karia, and
Transit road, 155-159, 171, 172, 174; at Rivas, 187, 243, 265; at Kasaya, 192; at Jinotepe, 216, 217; at Mandai .. , 228; at Obraje, 229, 286; at San Jorge, 232, 242, 292; and Walker'saurderplot, 246; and Davia, 256, 265; and Toohey, 291
Canas, Col. Manuel, 172 Capers, Major w. C., 222 Capitana, bungo, 93 Caracas f .. ily, 65 Carazo t .. ily, 65 C&rnevalini, Fabio, 244 Carraacoaa, Manuel, 63, 75 Carrera, een. bfael, S, 9-11,
14, 17, 49, 96, 114 Carsten, Henry c., 136 Cartagena, New Granada, 141 Carthage, 182 Case, Sen, Lewis, 23-25, 137
Caatell6n, rranciaco, 48 Castillo. S•ell Castillo Viejo. Castillo fa.ily, 65 Caatro, Andrea, 110, 111, 278,
278 Castro, Jose Karia, 155 Caucaaua, 146 Cauty, Capt. George r., at San
Carlos River, 206; at Port San Car loa, 210; atea.er fleet co.aander, 216; at Castillo, 220, 221; and atea.er scott's explosion, 224, 225
Cauty, Col. Thoaaa Henry Horatio, 206
CaycH, (Major, COl.) w. P., 104, 189, 235, 236
Cazneau. Gen. Willi .. Lealie, arrived in Granada, 60; and Wheeler, 63; colonization contract, 66; left Granada, 76, 77; Walker aaent, 122, 148, 149, 199, 218
Cazneau, Mrs. See Cora Kontao•ery.
Central Aaerica, and Walker threat, 5, 6, 11; and Ferrer's circular, 7; and Walker's proclaaation, 9; and slavery extension, 23, 120; and Catholic Church, 28; and regeneration by Walter, 30, 119; and aanifeat destiny, 75; and blockade, 86, 172; and Walter's araaaent, 127; and Coicouria, 199; and Walker war, 248, 255, 261, 262, 275, 291, 298
Cerda fa.ily, 65 c•sar fa.i1y, 65 Ceylon, 116 Chaflant [Chalfunt], Lieut. J.,
288 C~rro, Gen. Fernando, at
Matagalpa, 95-98; at Granada, 216; at Mandai .. , 228; at Jocote, 235, 236; at Rivas, 242, 244, 247; and Walker's surrender, 262, 266
C~rro, Gen. rruto, 27
INDEX 317
C~rro, Pedro Joaquin, 96 C~rro f .. ily, 65, 78 Change Bend, 207, 209 Chapines, 281 Chatfield, Capt. A. r., 242 Chavez, Anastasio, 96, 97 Ch .. ical lank of Mev York, 64 Chericano f .. ily, 65 Cheater, lngland, 201 Chinandega, 8, 45-48, 51, 87 Choluteca, 96 Chontalea, and Heiss, 21; and
elections, 40, 41, 51; and Turley, 88; and patriots, 93-95, 88, 114, 217; .ountaina in, 101; and foraging parties, 102-105, 167
Ciero, Lieut. Joa6. See Lieut. Joa6 Siero.
Cincinnati, and Da.ocratic National Convention, 25, 26, 30, 31; and Kissane, 64, 168
Circaasia, 146 Cisne, Capt. Liberato, 109, 277,
278 Civil War, 148 Clancy, John, 24, 29 Clarendon, George Willia. Prede-
rick, 125, 204 Cl•yton, ateaaboat, 218 Clifford, W., [Willi .. Robert
Clifford Webster], 201, 202 Coal Pita, 190 Cojutepeque, 11, 12 Cole, Lieut. Col. Byron, at
Walker•s Inaugural, 54; and Chontalea, 102-105; killed at San Jacinto, 107, 101
Cole, Dr. J. L., 44, 246 Coleridge, Sa.uel Taylor, 147 Colindres, Manuel, 4, 1 Colt revolvers, 58, 113 Colu.bua, Christopher, ·ss Colwabua, at.-r, 214 Coaalapa, 14, 103 C:O.Orn, 14'7 Concepci6n, hacienda, 103 Conf i acador Genera 1 de la &epU
blica. See Willia. Kissane Rogers.
318 WILLIAM WALKER
Congrave Rockets, 174 Connelly, Willi .. ina (Belt). SH
Mra. Henningsen. Cook, George, 116 Copalchi creek, 208 Cordero, Cen, Indalecio, 216 Cornwallis, Gen. Charles c. 1 80 Corpus, Choluteca, 96 Corral, Gen. Ponciano, 46, 92,
96, 151, 157 Corral t .. ily, 65 Corrales faaily, 65 Cort6a, Roaalio, 97 Cossack, British warship, 225 Costa Rica, and Walker war, 4,
7-10, 22, 32, 33, 38, 40; and Ra.an Rivas, 93; and Allies, 113, 155, 192, 211; and Webster, 204, 205; and Spencer, 206, 209, 211, 212, 215, 216, 222; and Titus, 221; and filibuster deserters, 234, 245; and Ksk, 256; and filibusters' repatriation, 264; and schooner Granada, 266; and Toohey, 291
Costa Rican Land Transportation Co.pany I 205
Costa Rican Transit eo.pany, (srant), 205, 214
Covington, Ky., 34 Cri•ea, 127 Cri•ean War, 163 Crittenden, Alexander Parker,
242 era-well, Oliver, 80 Cuadra t .. tly, 65 Cuatro laquinaa. S•• Laa Cuatro
Zsquinaa. Cuba, and the South, 23, 32; and
Ostend ttanifeato, 26; and Col. Allen, 36; revolutionarYflal, 53, 135; and Lain,, 55, 151; and Cazneau, 60; and Walker, 200
Cubero t .. ily, 65 Cubillo t .. ily, 65 Cuna1uas, 88, 89, 104 Cushing, caleb, 23 Cutler, Charles T., 116, 117
Dallas, Ceorse Mifflin, 125 Daniel Webster, ste .. ahip, 34,
371 58 t 59 Darce faaily, 65 Dario, Ruben, 91 Darius The Great, 80 Darr, Francia, 168 D•vtla f .. ily, 65 Davia, eo-nder Charles Henry 1
and Walker's surrender, 255-266, 297-298; portrait, 269
Davia, Jefferson, 23 DeBrissot, "eo-adore" Julius,
86, 871 223 De.ocratic National Convention,
25, 30 DeShields, Capt. Alfred, 61 DeShields, Cen. L., 60, 61 DeShields, private L., 61 Diaz f .. ily, 65 Dickens, Charles, 280 Dirt•, 216 Diria.o 1 131, 134, 151, 159,
181, 192 Dobbin, J .. ea c., 22, 23, 259 Dolan, Capt. T"'-aa, 180 Doeinican Republic, 60 Doubleday, Lieut. Col. Charles
Wo 1 223 Douglas, Sen. Stephen, 22-25 Dover, brig, 172 Duarte, Capt. Francisco, 94 Duarte faaily, 65 Dusenbury, Major • Mrs. Henry,
235, 288
!aaternDepart•ent. SeeOriental Depart•ent.
&astern hro~ and the bperor Nicholas, 147
lchandi, Lieut. rrancisco, 210 lct.onda, Captain John, 255, 256 IJ6rcito Setentrional, 96, 159,
277 11 Castillo Viejo, and loaan
Rivas, 93; and Spencer, 207, 209, 211-213; and Kontea de Oca, 216, 290; and Titus, 220, 221; and Lockridge, 222, 223, 247; and woodshed, 225
Kl Dorado, ate .. er, 199 !l Jicaro, 115 11 Jocote, 235, 236, 239 !1 Kiniatro filibuatero. s ..
John H. Wheeler. , •J NJ.caraguense, and Walker'•
Inaugural, 2, 53, 55, 61: and Guateaala, 8, 14; and Castil-1ian verse, 16; and Walker's Addresa, 17, 48; and Pr. ViJil, 21; and Nicaraguan Constitution, 39 i and elections, 40, 41, 50, 52, 51; and rift with Rivas, 46; and recruits, 59 j and Kissane, 65; and confiscations, 66, 69; and Granada, 74; and levees, 75; and Sou16, 78, 104; and Walker's u.galou.nia, 79, 143, 276; and e:r:ecutiona in Masaya, 82; and desertera,88; andSchlesatnser, 98; and San Jacinto, 106-109; and O'Neal, 108; Walker's .authpiece, 116-118; and vanderbilt, 123; and Koaquitia, 125; and the war, 127, 130, 132; and October battles, 134, 139, 140; and Tranai t road battle, 157; andHaaayaNov-ber battle, 160, 162, 164; and Granada siege, 183, 207
11 Paso, 94 11 Realejo, 50, 86, 96, 114 11 Salvador, and the Walker
threat, 4, 5, 7-11, 46; and !'tanning, 87; and Allied ar.y, 95, 96, 98; and foraal alliance, 113, 155
11 Sauce, 96 IIlia, Capt. Robert, 34, 37 a.ili.a, ahip, 10 lngland, and Walker, 22; and
Buchanan, 25; and Coicouria, 58, 125, 126; and Prance, 80; and Dallas-Clarendon treaty, 125; and Henningsen, 147, 148; and Webster, 201, 204
Englehart, Capt. c. L., 104 Erskine, C~ore John 1. , 208 •sk, British frigate. 256, 295
INDEX 319
lapinoza t .. ily, 65 laquipulaa Church 1 Granada, 183 1
184 Iatella, Lieut. Jenntnga, 151 latrada, rranciaco, 278 Estrada 1 Col. Joa6 Dolores, and
San Jacinto, 105, 106, 109, 110, 279; portrait, 112; at Kaaaya, 130, 159; at Diri0110 1
134i at Granada, 136, 137 Estrada, Jose Karia, 65, 95, 96,
97 J 98' 124 lstrada, (Major, Col.) Juan,
244, 260 Estrada faaily, 65 lurope, 55, 122, 147, 150 Iva, Lieut. Alejandro, 278 lwbanks, Capt. John, 180
Pabens, Joseph W., 21, 60, 123, 221
Palange Aaericana, 86, 87 '•leon, ateaaer, 200 Parnu. [Far~), Capt. J. Eg
bert, 221 rayasoux, (Lieut., Capt.) Cal
lender Irvine, and Salazar, 86; and naval battle, 112, 173j and Rosario hacienda, 174i and McClure, 256, 295, 296i and Davia, 256, 260 1 266
Peltz, John Henry, 83 Perguaon, Rev. Willi .. J., 136 Fernandez, Joaquin, 206 Perrer, rerwin, and northern
states, 7, 8; and Chontalea •inas, 21 j Minister of Hacienda,48i ProviaionalPraaident, 49, 50, 52, 53i and Walter'• Inaugural, 55, 273; in walter's cabinet, 63, ?5, 83; Minister to Washington, 152, 154, 200
Piaher, Col. Th011a.a r. , at Walker's Inaugural, 52; Walker's agent, 79, 122, 152, 154; Quartaraaster General, 137, 138
'lor de los Ande•, ateaaboat, 206
320 WILLIAM WALKER
Florea, CAndido, 27 Florea faaily, 65 ronaeca, Lieut. luan, 109, 277,
278 ronaeca, Pascual, 97 rort Henningsen, 190 Port Henry, 185, 188-190 Port San Carlos, and Roaan Ri
vas, 93; and Walker, 206, 290; and Spencer, 210, 214; and 11ora, 212, 216, 217,221, 227
Port Slatter, 223 Prance, 25, 53, 58, 80 Frazer, Capt. M.A., 78 rr~nt, John c., 22 French, Capt. Karcellua, 222 French, Parker H., 116, 152 Pry, Iris. Gen. Birkett D., at
Walker' a Inaugural, 54; and Soul6, 78; Brigadier General, 85; at Katagalpa, 92 i at Maaaya, 126; at Granada, 135, 137, 150, 160; and evacuation of, 168, 171
Galeano, !spirid6n, 278 Galveston, 34 ca.ez fa.ily, 65 Garcia, Kacedonio, 278 Garcia faaily, 65 Garrison. Cornelius K., and
Vanderbilt, 58; at Granada, 59; and Goicouria, 76; and Transit decrees, 79; and recruits, 122-124, 145, 151, 222, 257
Ceor&ia, 147 Geraany, 204 Gillis, An&ua, 63 Goioouria, no.tngo de, at ~asa
ya, 15, 41; at LeOn, 42-44, 46; at New Orleans, 58, 59, 66; break with Walker, 76, 77, 125, 198; in Cbontalea, 94, 95; and expo••• 111; and Randolph, 200
Gold .. ith, Oliver, 295 Conz&lez, capt. Ceferino, 94 Gonz&lez, Marcelo, 81 Gonz&lez, Pedro, 89
Governor Hubbard, bark, 207 Granada, and northern states, 4-
8, 14; and LeOn, 15, 17; and fr1bunecorreapondent, 19;and Walker'alettar to Weller, 22; and rr, ViJU, 27, 28, 61; and arrivals of recruits, 37, 38, 59, 76, 123, 124, 146; and elections, 40, 41, 50-52; and Cleto Kayorga, 45; and Walker's retumfrc. LeOn, 46, 47; and Walker's Address, 48; and Walker's Inau&ural, 54, 56; and Coicouria, 58, 125, 199; and confiscations, 65, 66; pictures, 71, 12, 169, 118, 119; Uericanization of 74, 15; and Soul6, 78, 19; and the an~y, 85 1 127 i and Salazar, 87; andao.&n aivas, 92; refu&ee• fro., 94; and patriots, 98; and Byron Cole, 102, 104, 105; and San Jacinto, 105, 106, 110, 115; and Kal6, 116; and Cutler. 117; and new flaa, 119; and laborers, 121; and October 12 attack, 130-143, 155, 281, 283 i and Henningsen, 149, 152; and executions, 151 i and Wheeler's departure, 153, 154; and Nov .. ber Transit and Kaaaya battles, 156-160, 163, 164 i evacuation of, 167 1 168, 171; city aap, 111; destruction and siege of, 180-192, 207, 290, 300; and Bakirlewicz, 198; and Webster, 202; and Mora, 216, 245; and Martinez, 247; and Kacdonald, 257; and Toohey, 291
Cranada, achooner, for.er San Jos4, 86; naval victory. 112, 173, 175; and Kissane, 233; and McClure, 256, 295, 296; and Davia, 256, 260, 261, 263; and Kora, 266
Granados faa11y, 65 Great Britain, See England, Greece, 282 Greeley, Horace, 25, 26. 31
Green, Capt. John 1., 122, 131, 182, 185
Crenada, ate .. ahip, 36, 37, 225 Creyt.own. s .. San Juan del M'or
te. Crroa, Col, Manuel, 97 Guadalupe Church, Granada, 119,
181, 184, 185, 188-190 Guardian Angel of Peace, 142 Guardiola, Santos, 7, 9 Guate.ala, and the Walker
threat, 4-6, 8-10, 12, 13; and Coicouria, 43; troops enter Nicaragua, 95, 96, 98; and alliance, 113, 143, 155; and Zavala's report, 232
Guerra f .. ily, 65 Guerrero, Jos6, 43 Gulf of Ponaeca, 86 Gulf of Nicoya, 206 Guthrie, Jaaes, 23 Gutierrez, Col. francisco, 94 Guti6rrez, Lieut. Toa4a, 94 Cuti,rrez t .. ily, 65 Guza6n, fernando, 97, 114 Cuz.an t .. ily, 65 twin, Sen. Willi .. McKendree, 22
Haiti 1 61 Hale's Rockets, 148 Half-Way Bouse, 156, 157, 235 Hall, Col. Georae B., 60, 61,
221 a .. an, 186 Hardcastle, or. (Capt.) A. H.,
212 Harris, Capt., 210 Harris, J. c., 213 Havana, 55, 149 Havana, Archbishop of, 43 Hearaey, Lieut. J. H., 151 Reiss, John P., arrived in New
York, 21; and •iss ion toNicarasua, 27; replaced Vijil, 30, 58; recognized, 124; special co..iaaioner, 126; and Henningsen, 148, 149; and Goicourta, 199
Helena, Art., 64, 168 Henderson, Ky., 36
INDEX 321
Henningsen, Gen. Charles Prederict, portrait, 116; arrival in Nic..ragua, 146-149, 152: at Transit battle, 157; at Hasaya, 161; burned Granada, 168, 171, 180; and the siege, 181-192, 257; and •unitiona fro. Law, 207, 212; at Obraje, 228, 286; at San Jorae, 229, 230, 232, 287; at Rivas, 243, 291; and Walker's surrender, 261, 263-266, 298
Henningsen, Mrs., 147, 149 Henry, (Capt., Kajor) Tho.aa,
38, 184, 189 Rerdocia, Moat Reverend Hilario,
43 Herdocia f .. ily, 65 Here Was Cranada. s .. Aqui fue
Granada. Herrera, Ubaldo, 92, 98, 104 Besse, Capt. Eugene C. r., 132 1
182. 185 Ripp'a Point, and Spencer, 206-
209, 214-216; and Blanco, 219, 220; and Loctridse. 223, 290; and Scott exploaion, 224
Hitchcock, Gen. Ethan Allen, 22 Hollenbeck woodahed, 224, 225 Honduras, and the Walter threat,
4, 5, 7 1 9, 10; and Nicaraguan exiles, 95, 96; and alliance, 98, 113, 155
Bong Kona, 203 Hooff, Capt. John v., 54 Hornsby, Brig. Gen. Collier
Clarence, at Walter's Inaugural, 54, 55; Brigadier Ceneral, 85; at Cranada, 132; at Transit road, 153, 156, 157; at San Juan river, 222
Houston, Lieut. Thoaaa T., 260 Houston, Texaa 1 34 Hoyo•, lnrlque, 8 Huete, C&pt. Saturnine, 14 Huete f .. ity, 65 Ruches, Archbishop of Bat ti.are.
29 Hutchinson, Mr., 93, 209 Hyer, Lieut., 288
322 WILLIAM WALKER
Illinois, 22, 152 Ill1nois, ate .. ship, 225 India, 116, 257 Indian River, 37 Jnaraha., Surgeon General, 54 Inker.an, battle of, 164 Iribarren, Juan, 1 Iriaarri, Antonio de, 28, 87
J, L. Whit•, ate .. boat, 218 Jackson, Andrew, 147 Jackson, J .. ea, 63 Jacques [Jacqueaa, Jaquess),
Col. John A., arrived in Nicaragua, 34, 37, 38, 41; at Kaaaya, 47; aiaaion to New Orleans, 76, 77, 122; returned, 151, 152; at Transit road, 159, 167i at San Jorge, 192, 288
Jacques Guards, 151, 154 Jalteva Church, Granada, 134,
136, 138, 183, 190, 283 J-tfSAdger, ate .. ahip, 218, 221 Ja.ison, Capt. Jaaes Carson, 141 Jarquin, Ignacio, 277 Jarquin f .. ily, 65 Jehu, 21 Jerez, Gen. MAxi_,, and Salva
dor, 4; and C&bafiaa, 5; rejoined Cabinet, 9; and new Constitution, 39; and break with Walker, 41-45, 47i and aaaaasination att-pt, 44-45, 247; and peace talks with Kart inez, 114; in Rivas, 159, 111, 174, 187; inl1&saya, 192; in Jinotepe, 216; grateful to costa Bica, 217i at Mandai••· 228; wounded in San Jorge, 231; at Cuatro !aquinas, 238
Jerez, Rafael, 10 Ji~z. Lieut. Dionisio, 210 Jinotape, 216 Joan of A..rc, ao ~ ocote. s.. 11 ~ocote. Johnaon [Johnstone], Capt. Rob- 1
ert &., 180, 288 Jones, Col. Alexander, 54 ~ones, Capt. Ben, 36
~ordan, Patrick, 151 JuArez, Creaorio, 10, 12, 46 Juigalpa, 94, 103
Kane, HenrY, 63 Kansas, 211 Kelly's woodshed, 225 Kentucky, 36 Kewen, Col. 1. J. c., 122,131,
152. 154 Kinney, Col. Henry L., 60, 61,
173. 207 Kissane. SH Willi.. Kissane
Rogers. Know-Nothing Party, 148, 152 Kosauth, Lajoa, 147, 148 Kossuth and The r1 .. s, 147 Kruger, Capt. Charlea w., 206,
210, 211, 213
La rourctw, La., 61 La Libertad, Chontales, 88 La Kerced Church, Granada, 136 La Parroquia Church, Granada,
and Walker's Inaugural, 54, 56; and October attack, 135, 137, 283; picture, 178; and burlesqueproceasion, 181; and blowin& of tower, 183, 184
La Parroquia Church, Kasaya, 133, 161
La Paz, Baja California, 121 La Pe1ona Island, Lake Nicara-
aua, 27 La Puebla, Rivas, 244 La Trinidad. s .. Hipp'a Point. La Yiraen, and Guardiola, 7; and
Baldwin, 85; and ao.an Rivas, 92; and Walker's a~y, 132; and Hornaby, 153; and Sanders, 156; and Walker, 157, 168, 183 1 185 1 187 1 1881 229 1 230 o
287, 289i and Karkh4a, 158; and Jacques, 160; and l'ry, tTl; and Kaheit, 173; and Bell, 182; and lake ata ... ra, 207, 210, 212, 227; and Allies, 216 1 230, 244, 289; and lake schooner, 228, 229; and departing filibusters, 264
La Virgen, ateaeer, and recruits, 59, 76, 131, 146; and Roaan Rivas, 92; and rr. Vi· jil, 141, 142; and Wheeler, 153; and California pas sensera, 154; and Transit road battle, 157; and Chontalea, 167; and evacuation of Grana• da, 168, 171, 182, 183, 187-191; and Spencer, 207, 209-211; and Mora, 212, 217, 230, 289
Lagos, Benito, 96 Lain', Col. rranciacoAlejandro,
at Walker 'a Inaugural, 54, 55 i and recruits, 59, 85; at Haaaya, 138, 140; death, 150, 151
Lake Apoyo, 138 Laaar, f11rabeau Juonaparte, 44,
137 Land Transportation Ca.pany, 205 Larios f .. ily, 65 Las Cuatro laquinaa, battle at,
238, 240; f1oraa'aheadquartera at, 242, 244, 246, 247; and Davia, 261
Las Mercedes far., 65, 78 Laa Pilitaa, 190 Law, "Live Oak" George, 148,
149, 207 tawleaa, John B., 136 Lea, Isaac C., 203 Leal faaily, 65 Lejarza, Joa•, 97 Lejarza f .. ily, 65 LeOn, and Colindrea, 7; and
President Rivas, 9; and northern state a, 10·12: and Walker welca.e, 14-20; and rift, 38-48, 247; and election, 50; and the cholera, 79; and Waters' &ansera, 79, 85; and Allied ar.y, 79, 85, 86, 96, 113-115, 126, 155, 159, 216i and Salazar, 87; , and •urder of Estrada, 96; and peace talks with Kartinez, 97, 114; and Walker's plana, 138, 152, 154, 227
Leonard, Col. George W, 1 288 Leonidas, 80, 164
INDEX 323
Lewis, Capt. Willi .. P., 141 Lezaaa, Basilio, Z78 Liberia, 155, 156 Livingston, Dr. Joseph, 87 Lockridge, Lieut. Col. s. A.,
and aiaaion to New Orleana, 207; at Hipp'a Point, 219; at San Juan, 221, 225, 246; at Machuca, 223, 228; abandoned river, 247, 260
London, 58 Lone Star, Cuban flag, 53, 135 L6pez, Joa4 Antonio, 174 L6pez, Cen, Narciso, 21, 60, 219 L6pez faaily, 65 L6pez Guards, 37 Loredo, rr. Juan Manuel, 92 Loa Cocos, 102 Louis Napoleon, 50 Louisiana, 61, 121, 202, 300 Louisiana Hotel, 34 Louisiana National Guard, 34 Louisville, 34, 35 L6vago, 89 LovigOiaca, 99, Lo~er C8li£ornia, 122 Luther, 28
McChesney, Capt. s-uel D., 180 McClure, Sir Robert, 256, 295 McCorkle, Lieut. D. Porter, 260,
264 ttcDonald • Lieut, Col. r:ct.und H, ,
104-107. 115 McKeon, John, 221 Kcttanua, Jane, SNCora Montgo.-
ery, • Macdonald, CharleaJ,, 213,257,
258 Hachuca, ate .. boat, 202, Z03,
zoa, zos, zzo Machuca Rapids, 222, 2Z3, 225 Hadrid, 26 Magnol1a, ahip, 61 ltahei t, Sergeant Major Federico,
113, 174, 244 Mahoney, Capt. Charles, 209 Hairena faaily, 65 Malacatoya, 102 Ma16, Joseph R., 116
324 WILLIAM WALKER
Hale • cook, 116 Kaliafto faeily, 65 Kaliafto fa~houae, 242, 244 Managua, and Walker, 15, 47, 85;
and Turley, 88; and patriots, 98, 106, 110, 114, 115, 247; and Belloao, 126, 127, 130
Manifest Destiny, racist, 74, 148, 151; vs. freeda. fightera, 113; Walker, epita.e of, 145, 237, 300
Kann1ng, Thoaas, 87 Kanafield, La., 34 Karadiaaa, Mariano, 96 HareM Tri.unfal, 91 Harcoleta, Jose Torcuato de, 28 Marcy, Willia. L., and Heiss,
22, 30i and rr. Vijil, 23-25, 28: and Oatend Manifesto, 26; and Hra. cazneau, 60; and Wheeler, 153
Karenco, Lieut. Manuel, 278 Karenco faaily, 65 Karin faaily, 65 Hark~, Col. John B., 141, 158,
160 Mara, 283 Harsh, Capt. A. w., 36 Marshall, John H., 63 Marshall, Wiley, 108-110 Hartha Washington, ateaaboat,
64' 168 Martin, Thoaas, 225 Kart inez, Federico. See Maheit. Mart inez, Cen. Tc.Aa, and Rive-
ra, 88; and lstrada, 96; and peace talks, 97, 114; and lj,rcito Setentrional, 115, 159; and siege of Granada, 182, 183, 185, 190, 192; and Mora, 216; at Rivas, 247; and Walker's surrender, 262, 266
ttasa tepe , 130 Maaaya, and Walker, 15, 41, 50;
and Goicouria, 15, 41; and rr. Vijil, 27; and Henry, 38; and Jacques, 38, 41, 47; and patriots, 82, 83, 85, 98, 110, 247; executions in, 821 83, 85; and San Jacinto, 107, 108,
110; Sebastopol of Nicaragua, 126, 127; city .. p, 129; and Allies, 130, 131, 156, 181, 190, 192, 216; and October battle,132-134, 137-140,142, 150, 281, 282; and Walker's plans, 152, 154; and Nov .. ber battle, 158-163, 299; and Walker's retreat fr~, 166, 167
Mason, J, Y., 25 Hatagalpa, and election, 51;
.ortgage of, 62, 66; and patriots, 92-98, 114, tis; and San Jacinto, 105, 110
Hatapalo valley, 95 Mateare, 15 Maury, Lieut. JohnS., 265, 266 Mayorga, Cleto, 44, 45 Mayorga, Mateo, 98, 151 Mayorga t .. ity, 65 H .. phis, 34 Mendez, Col. Mariano. 83, 133 Mentz, 201 Meridional Depart•ent, 40, 41,
48, 63, 132 Mervine, C~ore Willi .. , 255,
257, 259, 262 Metropolitan Hotel, 30 Mexican War, 25, 60 1 80, 148,
163 Meyers, Charles, 63, 86 Kico River. 89 Hillisan, Lieut. Robert, 108,
109 Minnesota, 152 lf1nnie Shiffer, schooner, 33,
37. 202 Mississippi, 22 Kiaaisaippi rifles, 59, 113 Molina, Luis, 28, 204 Molina faaily, 65 Koncoaos, Col. Prank, 76, 79,
122 Montenegro t .. tty, 65 Montes de Oca, Capt. Faustino,
216, 220, 221 Hontsa.ery, Cora, [Mrs. Caz
neau], 60, 63, 76, 77 Kontiel fa•ily, 65
Kora, Cen. Jos• Joaquin, at San Car loa river, 211; at Port San Carlos, 212, 214·21'7, 219, 221; at Granada, 216i at San Jorae, 242; at Iivas, 245-249; and Walker'• aurrender, 211, 262; and Davia' opinion of, 212; and achooner Granada, 211; portrait, 267
Mora, Juan Rafael, and Walker, 9; and N1caraauan patriots, 94, 95; and Allies, 155, 156; and Transit road, 171; and Webster, 204, 205 1 214, 286; and Spencer, 205, 208, 208, 214
Morales t .. ily, 65 Morgan, Charles, and Heiss, 30,
58, 199; and transit grant, 59, '78, '79; and Nicaragua Transportation Coapany, 122-124, 145, 151, 222; and r.c. Barris, 213; and Macdonald 257
/forgan, ste .. boat, 208 1 209, 212, 225
Harris, Capt. Will, 111 Horton, Cilbert, 86 Koaquito Kingdo., 3'7, 125, 126 lloyoplpa, and 1andins of pa-
tienta, 168, 110; and natives• attack, 187, 196; and Walker 188, 112; drill on the Plaza, Ill~; hou- of alcalde, JIJf; ration house, 195; escape, 191
Murat of the ar.y, 108 Hylard, John, 63
Nagarote, 15, 47 Naale, Lieut. H. t., 288 NandaU.., 65, 217, 228 Napoleon, 80, 164 11Arr .. an.5ett, coal ship, 255,
257 Naahvil1e, 21, 34 Natzaer, Col. Bruno von, 45-47,
54, 85 Keleon'a Bill, 223 Neutrality Lav, 22, 221, 258 New Granada, 27, 141
INDEX 325
New Orleans, and Walker, 18; aid and recruits, 32-37, 58, 51, 76, 79, 122, 124, 131, 145, 151, 154, 188, 189, 207, 213, 218, 219, 221-223; and Ook•ith, 76; and san Jacinto, 106; and ... ureaard, 148, 141; and Coicouria, 111; and Webster, 202, 286; and returnint filibuatera, 225; and Toohey, 281
New Orleans Cre•cent, 34 Nev Orleana O.Jta, 21, 32, 211 New Orleans PJ.ca~, 235, 284 Mev York, and Heiea, 21; and
Walter aid and recruits, 24, 29 t 37' 76, 123-125' 131, 145, 151, 188, 207, 218, 221-223; and rr. Vtjil, 29, 30; and Randolph, 58; and Lain•, 59, 138; and Oak•ith, 60; and Kissane, 64, 263; and San Jacinto, 108; and Mal,, 111; and S•ith, 136; and Renningaen, 146,147, 149; and Wheeler, 154; and ttaheit, 173; and Webster, 201, 202; and Spencer, 203, 204; and returning filibusters, 225, 230; and Walker's decree abolishing dutiea, 233; and casualtY reports, 238; and executions, 263, 281
Nett rori' Herald, and Beiaa, 21; aiWd recruita, 25; and rr. Vijil, 26; and syapathy ... tin&, 29; and Coicouria, 189, ZOO; and Cazneau, 218
New York sun, 131 Nett rori' fribune, and pen atetch
of Walter, 19; and &lavery prop&gandiate, 23; and Beiu, 27; and rr. V1Jil, za, 29; and Walker'• election, 52; and. Davia, 258
New York Volunteer• Battalion, 123, 124, 141
Nicaragua, and northern eta tea, 4-13, 113, 114; and Walter, 16, 17, 48, 49, 119,144, 164,
326 WILLIAM WALKER
191, 198, 233, 266, 281-285, 293; and Heiaa, 21, 27, 58, 199; and Weller, 22; and a lavery propa~ancliata, 23, 32, JJ ... 37; and rr. V1j11, 24-30; and elections, 39, 41, 42, 50; and Laaar, 44; and Walkar'a Inaugural 53-55, 273-276; and recruits, 58, 123, 131, 146, 151, 154; and DeShields, 60; and radical tranaforaatton, 61, 74, 119-122; and Wheeler, 63, 153; and Kissane, 64; and Cazneau, 66; and transit C:O.pany, 71, 222, 223; and Allert .. can ar.y of occupation, 85; and Walker's navy, 86; and Manning, 87; anclpatriota, 93, 95; and San Jacinto, 18, 106, 108, 110; and Kal6, 116; and Oak•ith, 124; and DallasClarendon treaty, 125, 126; and Henningsen, 149, 150, 188; and P.H. french, 152; and. ca.Aaa, 156; and Vandarbil t, ZOO, 201; and Spencer, 202, 203; and Webster, 202, 204, 286; and Kora, 205, 212, 221; and Davia, 255, 258, 259, 298; and Toohey, 292 i and the Devil, 300
Nlcaracua bigration Ca-pany, 151
NicaraguaTranaportattonCa-pany (Line), 151, 257
Nlndirl., 130 Miquino~. 159, 216 Norfolk, Virginia, 218 ~rthern L1ght, ateaaahip, 25,
116 Nortbidge (Northedge), Lieut.
lllllt.., 288
oa~ith, Appleton, and rr. YiJil, 30; arrivaltnCranada, 60; appointed Miniater, 61, II; and Soul•, 76; left for Waahington, 76, 122; rejected by Pierce, 124, 125; and Henninaaen, 148
Oaka.ith, Sidney, 61 Obando fa.ily, 65 Obraje, battle at, 228, 229,
288-288; and. San lateban, 242, 244
Occidental Departaent, 8, I, 47, 51
OCotal, 16, 17 Ogden, ate .. boat, 207, 209 1 213 O'Horan fa.ily, 65 O.etepe Island, and Char lee
Meyers, 63, 86; and patriots, 851 86, 93, 94; and filibuster ca.p, 171; attacked, 187~ and ste-er woodshed, 189; and Allies, 217, 228, 289, 292
Once de Abr11, brig, 172, 173, 115, 244
O'Neal, Major calvin, 108, 109, 135, 228
o•••••n~ Capt. Daniel, 180 Oriental Depart..nt, 48, 63,
168; zonal .. p, !28 Orion, Britiah warahip, 208 Ortzaba, ateaaahip, and Hetaa,
21; and New York recruita, 25, 37, 59; on the Pacific, 146 1
284: and California recruits, 1881 230, 242, 288, 281
Orozco, Rev. &polonio, 114 Ortega f .. ily, 65 Oatend K&nifeeto, 25 1 26, 32 Owensboro, &y., 36
Padilla, Justo, 8 Paiz f-ily, 65 P-~ro, ateaaabip, 119 Panaaa, and Webeter, 203, 204;
and Ti tua, 221; and Lockridge 1
223, 225; and stranded paaHftlera, 228; and &iaaane, 233, 211; and returnina filibuatera, 264, 261, 217, 298; and P.W. &ice, 284, 285
Parecle•, Gen. Nariano, Cuat•aalan Yanguardc...ander, 11; and araa for 1Aiit18iats, 96, 105; and peace talks, 97,114, 115: at Ka .. ya, 151, 163i at Cranada, 182-185; death, 188
Paria, 35, 201 Park, ttungo, 144 Paraona, Judge Levi, 22 Paaoa t .. tly, 65 Pauldtna, Ca..odore Hira., t3 Pennsylvania, 21, 25 Perea [Perez], Manuel, 278 P6rez, AleJandro, 94 ••rez, Felipe, 83 P•rez, JerOnt.o. 235, 238, 243,
249, 262 Perry, ttr., 204 Petako'a ranch, 219 Phinney, C&pt., 284, 286, 287 Picado t .. tly, 65 Pierce, Franklin, and recogni
tion of rr. Vijil, 23-26, 30, 31, 34, 37, 41; and Walker's toast, 54, 55; and ttra. Cazneau, 60; and recoanttton of Hetsa, 124; and rejection of Oaka.ith, 125; and rejection of Ferrer, 200
Pilcher, Mason, 33, 38, 58, 66, 122
Pineda, capt. ttanuel r., 54, 212 Pineda, Col. Mateo, 47, 55, 63,
83, 152, 265 Point Arenas, (San Juan del
Norte), 213 Polk, J .. ea Knox, 21, 25 POta.ac, flagahtp, 93 Price, (deaerter), 186 Price, Lieut. John r., (desert-
er'a eon), 186 Pruasian needle gun, 148 Pueblo Huevo, 15, 287 Pugh, Lott, 168 Puntarenaa, Coata Rica, 10, 172,
174, 204, 214, 256
Quezada t .. tly, 65 Quezalauaque, 51 QuirOs, Capt. rranciaco, 210 Qutt.an. John A., 22, 25
l.a.kirlevtcz, Capt. Charles,123, 198
Raaire&, Crescencio, 106 laairez, Col. P6ltx, 156
INDEX 327
laairez, Horberto, 21, 41 Randolph, I<Wund, and recruita,
6, 66, 122; and Beiaa, 30, 58, 88; and Transit &rant, 51, 16; and Vanderbilt, 78; and Coicouria, 200; and letters fro. Walker, 244, 248, 247, 265
led Ribbon, I, 24 Red liver, Texas, 242 led Star Cuard, 236 R••cue, ate .. boat, 219, 222-225 Revelation• o£ Bua•ia, 147 lhine, river, 122 lice, Francia w., [P.W.R.], 282 lichaond, John L., 63 Rio Grande, costa Rica, 206 Rivas, and Walker•a ar.y; and
patriots, 94, 95, 187; and. laairez, 156; and can.., 157, 158, 167, 171, 174, 185, 187, 182; and Jerez, 159,171,174, 182; and Walker'• newspaper, 207; cut off fro. liver, 210, 211; and California recruita, 212i and. Titus, 221; and Lockriel&•, 223; and Walker's 1ut stand. 227-238, 285-294; burning dead Greasers, Zfl; aiece, 242-249; Walker's arsenal, 250-25J; relics of the aieae, 252-253; .. p, 254; and Walker 'a surrender, 255-266, 297 • 298; and hospital, 299, 300
Iivas, Pirat Battle of, 156, 288 Rivaa, Second Battle of, 18, 65,
108, 155 Iivas, Patricio, and CabaAaa, 5;
procl ... tiona, I, 1'J'i and Salvador, 11, 12, 16; velCC»>Id Walker at Le6n, 15; and r-r. YiJil, 21; and elections, 31i and break with Walker, 31-51, 87; and Jri-rri, sa; ........ father, 12; and peace accord, ''· 114, 115; and &11t .. • reco&nition, 113; and Jerez'• att-pt to .urder Walker 1 44, 45. 24?
Iivas, ao.an, 12, 13, 151
328 WILLIAM WALKER
Rivas t .. ily, 65 Rivas-Walker Covernaent. s ..
Walker-Rivaa Covernaent. Rivera, Capt. D4aaao, 88-90, 98 Rocha, Justo, 106 Rodriguez. catarina, 278 Rodriguez f .. tly, 65 Rogers, Willi.. Kissane, at
Walker's Inaugural, 53; Confiacador General, 63-66, 78, 105, 174; and Byron Cole, 102; at Maaaya, 138; and Rangers, 167; renowned arsonist, carried order for the burning of Granada, 168; and burlesque procession, 182; and the siege, 191; stranded at Greytown, 207; back in Rivas, 233. 291: faked desertion, 246; one last •urder, 263; in Walker's retinue, 266
Rojas f .. ily, 65 ao.e, 80 Rosales f .. tly, 65 Rosario, hacienda, 174 Rossiter, rr. Patrick H., 140 Royston. Dr. (Major) Robert T.,
109 lluiz f .. ily, 65 Russell, Capt. Hir .. , 288
S6bado de Gloria, 248 Sacasa, Capt. rranciaco, 94 Sacaaa faaily, 65 S6enz faaily, 65 Salaaanca faaily, 65 Salazar, Mariano, 41, 46, 49,
86, 87' 151 Salsuera faaily, 65 Salinas, Bacilio, 39 Salinas, SebastiAn, 12, 39, 42 Sal•er6n, Faustino, 278 San Carlos, ste-er, and re
cruits, 59, 124, 154, 188; and Sanders, 156; and Walker, 158; and J'acquea, 167; and evacuation of Granada, 168, 111, 183, 186; captured by Spencer, 210, 212, 213; and Mora, 216, 217
San Carlos river, and aoaan Rivas, 93; and Spencer, 206, 207, 209, 215; and Mora 211, 216; and Titus, 221; and Lockrids•, 223
San lateban, hacienda, 242,247 San Francisco, cat., and re
cruits, 59, 76, 122, 131, 145, 153, 154, 188, 212, 227, 230, 242, 258, 288; and !1&16, 116; and Walker, 143, 266, 285; and returning filibusters, 298
San Pranciaco Church (Convent), Granada, 136, 141, 183
San Francisco Church, Rivas, 291 San 1ldefonao, hacienda, 278 San Jacinto, battle of, ~.-o-
rated, 98, 110; description of ranch, 105; Sept. 5 fisht, 106, 107; Sept. 14 fight, 109, 110, 113, 115, 118, 119, 135, 142, 143; latrada' a report, 277
San Jacinto Battalion, 130, 134 San Joaquin, brig, 114 San Jorse, and Hornsby, 132; and
Walker, 188, 189, 192, 242; and Mora, 215, 216; battles, 229-237 I 255 I 287-290; and Kaheit, 244; and Davis, 256, 258
San loa•, Costa Rica, 158, 172, 204, 205, 206, 211, 213, 214, 215, 220, 286
San Jose, hacienda, 100, 103 San Jos4, schooner, 86 San Juan del Norte, and re
cruits, 25, 34, 36, 37, 123, 131, 151, 218, 219, 221, 222, 290; and rr. Vijil, 30, 141; and blockade, 86; and Turley, 88; and ao.&n Rivas, 92; and Paulding, 93; and P.H. french, 116; and Dallas-Clarendon treaty, 125; and Soule, 149; and Wheeler, 153, 154; and Webster, 202; and Spencer, 203, 207-209, 213-215i and returning filibusters, 224, 225; and Kissane, 233
San Juan del Sur, pictures, 70, 165; and blockade, 86; and Salazar, 87; and recruits, 131, 188, 212, 227, 228, 236, 242, 288; and Wheeler, 153; and Canas, 154, 156-158, 171, 172; and naval battle, 172-174; and news fro. river, 230, 292; and Kissane, 233, 29li and Caycee, 235; and ltatruch, 244; and Davia, 255, 258; and !"'cC lure, 256, 295; occupied by Allies, 259, 294; and evacuation of wo.en and children, 260; and Walker•a departure, 264-268, 287, 288; and r.w. Rice, 284
San .Juan river, and Costa Rica, 4, 171, 205; and Walker's defenses, 132, 206; and Spencer, 202, 206-208, 213; and Lockridse, 219, 294; and Davis, 259, 260; and !"'ora, 262
SanMiguel, !!Salvador, 14, 46, 87
San Sebaat16n Church, Granada, 53
San Sebaati&n Church, Masaya, 133, 160, 161
San Ubaldo, 94, 102, 167 SAnchez, Albino, 96 Sanders, (Co 1. , Can. ) Edward .J. ,
ca..ander at Chinandega, 8; at walker's Inausural, 54; and California recruits, 122, 131 i and Transit road battle, 156 1
157: at Granada, 189; wedding in Rivas, 227; defeat at .Jocote, 235, 236
Sandino featly, 65 Sandoval, Capt. Bartolo, 278 Sandoval faaily, 65 Santa Rosa, battle of, 18, 83-
95, 108, 291 Santa Ursula farahouae, 244 Santos f .. tly, 65 Sarapiqut river, 206, 207, 214,
220. 223 Scenes froe the Belgian Revolu
tion, 147
INDEX 329
Scha.y1 (Shaay1), 146 Schereerhorn ( Sch•erhorn],
Lieut • .J. c., 288 Schlessinger, Col. Louis, 8, 10,
87' 98 Schwartz, Major A., 141 Scott, Joseph N., 208, 218 Scott, Sir Walter, 280 Scott, Gen. Winfield, 80 Scott, ateaaboat, and Spencer,
207, 209,213, 214; and titus, 220, 221; and Lockridse, 222, 223; explosion, 224-226
Scroggs, Williaa o •• 51 S•• Witch, ship, 203 Sebastopol of Nicarasua [Hasa-
ya], 126 Second Battle of Rivas, 65 Segovia, 51, 93, 95, 96-98, 115 Sesovia f .. tly, 65 Salva, Pedro, 6 Selva, Pedro Ysinio, 76 Selva, Rai•undo, 140 Selva, Sabina, 76 Sequeira t .. tly, 65 Shaw, C&pt. A, 1., 151 Shelby, Ky., 36 Siero, Lieut • .Jos,, 108, 277,
278 Sierra Madre Republic, 60 Sierra N•vada, ste .. ship, and
recruits, 59, 131, 132, 212, 227, 236; and Hornsby, 153; and stranded passengera, 228, 292; and r.w. Rice, 284
Sisur, Laurence l., ·21 Si•pson, [Willi .. Robert Clif-
ford Webster], 201 Si•pson, Seraeant T. A., 64 Sins Sing prison, 64, 168 Sixty rear• Renee, 147 Sterrett, 001. Kart a •• 54 Slatter, Col, S. r., 58, 66 S.i th, Francie lerber't, 131 Sllith, 1. H., 117 S•ith, Sen. Villi .. , 23 Solts, Lieut. A~, 278 So.atillo, H &o.oto Grande, 95, 115 Sonora, 22, 18, 285
330 WILLIAM WALKER
Soul•, Sen. Pierre, and slavery extension, 23, 122; andOatend Manifesto, 25; at New Orleans pro-Walker •••tin&, 32, 33; at Granada, 76-79, 104; and Beauregard, 148, 149
Sousa, o&aaao, 134, 159, 181 south, the, 32-34. 41 South Sea Ialande. 122 SouthernDepart..nt. Seefteridi-
onal Depart•ent. Spain, 25, 26, 146 Spencer, Sylvanus, and capture
of ate .. era, 202-216 St. George. s .. San Jorse. St. George ruailiera, 242 St, Louis Hotel, 32 St. Hary's, sloop-of-war, 255,
264 I 266 I Z68, 297 Steele, Lieut. ttarshall D., 288 Stewart, Capt. Williaa Prank,
236, 237, 243, 248, 296, 300 Stockton, eo-octore Robert
Field, 21 Stockton Journal, 117 Sue, lugene, 280 Sultana, ate .. boat, 35 Sutter, Major Willi .. Alphonso,
141 suwannee, ateaaabip, 199 Swingle, Capt. Alfred, 54 Swinlle, Elizabeth, 227 Sydney, Australia, 116
Tabor, John, 116-118, 140 Tatanaa faaily, 65 Tardencia faaily. 65 Tarleton, Captain John w., 21 Tartar, British warship, 225 Taylor, J. Winthrop, 298 Taylor, Gen. Zachary, 163 t .. piaque, 51 Tennessee, ateaaahip, and re
cruits, 123, 145, 146. 152, 188, 218, 221, 222; and Keven • riaher, 154
Tennessee Militia, 21 Texas. and Buchanan. ZSi and
Cazneau, 60; and aanifeat destiny, 74; and Marshall,
108; and Goicouria, 199; and Chatfield, 242
Texas, ateaaahip, and recruits, 131, 132. 188, 213, 214, 218, 219, 222; and Wheeler, 154
The Last ol the Sophis, 147 fhe lfost Striking !'vents of a
Twelv..onth c .. paign with Zu.alacarreguJ, 147
The Past and ruture of Hungary, 147
The Sieae of lfissalonghi, 147 The War in Nicaragua, and -
braces in LeOn, 16; and Goicouria, 43; and rift with Rivas, 46; and changing the crystal, 62, 66; and eunitiona, 131, 232; and battle casualties, 140, 162, 235, 243, 249i and strength at Kasaya, 159; and Stewart, 236; and Kaheit, 244
The White Slave, 147 Thoaas, lailio, 207 Thoeaa, J .. ea, 137 T~paon. capt. r. A., 206-208 T~paon, Col. Ph. a., 54, 63 Tijerino, rr. rranciaco, 187 Tinklepauah, Captain Edward L.,
21, 25 Tipitapa, and Turley, 88; and
San Jacinto, 98, 104, 105, 107-UO, 130; and Martinez, 1L5
Titus, Col. Henry T., 219-221 Tola, 51 Toledo, Nazario, 10 Toohey, Philip laan, 291 Torres faaily. 65 Tortuga, 215, 247 Totogalpa, 115 Townsend, Capt. Tha.aa, 207 Transit Coepany, and llandolph,
Morgan, Garriaon, 58, 59, 79, ZOO; and Coicouria, 77, 198; and Paulding. 13i and Kaheit, 173; and Spencer, 202, 203, 208, 209, 212, 213; and Cazneau, 218; and Davia, 257, 258, 260; and Walker, 288
Tranait road, and skeleton larriaona, 132; and Hornsby, 153; and battlea, 156-158; and Jacques, 160; and Caftaa, 111, 174; and paaaena:ara, 188; and Walker, 230, 287-289; and c~rro, 235; and r.w. lice, 284
Transit route, and Walker'• amy, 85; and blockade, 86; and Walkar'a editorial, 122; and Vanderbilt, 200, 205; and Costa Rica, 214, 221
rr1n1ty ft..•, 116 Turley, Capt. Andrew J., aailed
fro. Nev Orleans, 37; arrived in Granada, 59; deserted, 88; .. aaacred, 89, 90, 103, 104
Tyler, Lieut. a. Charles, 213
Ubau faaily, 65 Ugarte faaily, 65 Un Cbonta1efto, 1 Uncle Billy, 55, 186 Uncle s ... y, 55 United States, and Cabaftaa, 6;
and Oatend Kanifeato, 26; and rr. ViJil, 30, 61; and Soul6, 33; and Laaar, 44; and Walker's Inaugural, 53-55; and Georae Ball, 60; and IUaaane, 64; and Granada, 74; and Pedro Y. Selva, 76; and slavery extension into Nicaragua, 120, 265; and Treaty with Nicaraaua, 124; andDa1laa-Clarendon treaty, 125; and Coicouria, 126; and recruits, 130, 131, 221; and Henningsen, 147, 148; and Kewen, 15 2 ; and cun.a to be recast, 182; and fi11buaters on leave, 212; and Webster, 214; and raturntna: filibuaters, 225, 235, 255, 210, 264, 289, 297, 298; and neutrality law 258; and schooner GratY:da, 261; and Transit road, 284
United States Hotel, 36 u.s. Circuit Court, 25 u.s. District Court, 203
INDEX 331
u.s. Navy, 83, 255, 297, 288 University of Haahville, 35 Urbina, Lieut. Crecencio, 94
Valderr ... ,Lieut. Col.Brigido, 150. 151
Valle, Can. Joa6 Maria (Chel6n}, 42, t3, t7, IS
Valle &ieatra, Antonio, 172 Yanderbilt, Cornelius, and bn·
dolph, 58, 78; and Goicouria, 77, 198-200; and Rakirlewicz, 123, 198; and Webster, 201, 205, 286; and Spencer, 203-205, 208
YAzquaz faaily, 65 Vega, Abelardo, 106 Vega faaily, 65 Valea, Lieut. Htguel, 278 Yarnar, J ... a, 83, 85 Veata, brig, 266 V1ctor1a, ship, 61 Yictory or Death, 133 l'ijil, rr. Agustin, Minister to
the u.s., 21, 23-31; newa of recognition, 34, 37, 41; replaced by Heiss, 58; returned to Granada, 60, &li replaced by Iriaarri, 87; and Walker's cl-ncy, 104; departure fro. Granada, 141, 142
Yijil, Vicente, 278 Y1lchez t .. ily, 85 P1rg.1n, ate ... r. s .. La V1rgen. Virgin Bay. s .. La Virgen. Yir.inta, 21, 23
Walbridge, Can. Riraa, 26 Walker, Capt. Lipsca-b Norvell,
223 Walker, Willi .. , tirat AIMrican
President of Nicaraaua, 2, 55; portrait, 3; and northern atates, t-11; and Le6n, 14-18,20-21, 38-47;4eaoript1008 ot, 19, 285, 215-298; and •uatacha, 19-20 i and New York, 21; and Sen. Weller, 22; and alaverypropasandiata, 23,32-38, 152, 154i and rr. ViJil,
332 WILLIAM WALKER
23-29, 141; and Nashville, 35; and Jerez, 44-45, 47; and presidential election, 48-56; Inaugural Address, 273·276; and his uericanization of Nicaragua, 58-63; andaanifeat destiny, 74, 122, 145, 151; and aoctal reunions, 75-76; and Soul6, 76-79i and Coicouria, 11, 125-126, 198·200; and ••galoaania, 79-81, 118, 143-145,163-164, Z80-283;and his ~erican a~y of occupation, 83-90; and Salazar, 86-87 i and Nicaraauan frettdoll fighters, 92-98; and San Jacinto, 102-115; and ele.ency, 104; and 61 NJcaraguense, 116-121, 164; and slavery decree, 121-122; and Nicaragua's "new crystal, "122-124 i and Vanderbilt, 123-124, 198-205; and Heiss, 124-126; and the Allies, 126·127; and October battles at Kasaya and Granada, 130-141; and Henningsen, 146-149; and Lain,, 150-151; and rerrer and Wheeler, 152-154; and Nove~~ber batt lea at Transit and Hasaya, 154-164; and evacuation and burning of Granada, 167-168, 171, 180-182; and naval battle, 172-174; and Granada siege, 183-192; in Rivas, 192, 227-234, 284-296; and Webster, 202, 286; and San Juan river defenses, 206, 209; and araa fro~~ Law, 212; and recrui ta fro. San Francisco, 212; and Cubans, 212; and Costa Ricans' capture of river 212-225; and last decree, 233; bea ieged in Rivas, 235-249; surrender, 255-266; surrender agreeaent, 297-298; and one .ore •urder, 263; and the schooner Granada, 266;departuref~Nicaragua,
266 j and "A Th-e for the Novelist," 280-283
Walker House tavern, 181, 183 Walker-Corral Treaty of Peace,
39, 46, 49 Walker-Rivas eovernaent, and
northern states, 4, 5, 7; and Pr, Vijil, 26, 27, 30; and The South, 34; and llolu.n Rivas, 92; and Chontalea, 94
Washington, D.C., and Heiss, 21, 58; and rr. Vijil, 30; and Oak&~~ith, 61; and Irisarri, 87; and Ferrer, 152, 200; and Molina, 204
Washington, Ceorse, 16, 55, 80, 144
Washington Union, 21 Watab, Minnesota, 152 Waters, (Willi .. RobertC1ifford
Webster], 201, 202 Waters, (Major, Col,) John P,,
and Le6n, 85; and Bellosa, 130; and Maaaya, 132, 133 i and Henninssen, 189-192; and San Juan del Sur, 242; and Walter's surrender, 261, 298; and r.w. Rice, 285
Watkins, Capt. Lewis D., 108-110
Webster, Willi .. Robert Clifford, 201,202, 204, 205, 214, 286
Weller, Sen. John 8., 22, 23 West Point MilitaryAcada.y, 148 Wheat, Gen. Chath .. Roberdeau,
218, 223, 259 Wheeler, Augustus H., 63 Wheeler, Rev, David H., 136 Wheeler, John Hill, and Cabai\a.s,
6; and Heiss, 22; at Walker's Inaugural, 53-55; and DeShields. 60; and recognition of Walker, 63; and soirees, 75; and SoulA, 78; and schooner S.n JostJ, 86; and Kanning, 87; and treaty with Nicaragua, 124; and illness, 137; and return to Washington, 152-154; and Webster, 202, 286
Wheeler, ateaaboat, 207-209 Whelpley, Jaaea D., 168
White Hall gold •ines, 21 White House, The, 24 Wilkinson, Capt. Charles, 288 Willta•a, Capt. a. s. I 59 Wil.ot Proviso, 25
Xatruch, Gen. Plorencio, at Granada, 190; at Dirt&, 216; Co.aander in Chief, 217; at Nandai•e, 228; at San Jorge, 236; replaced by Hora, 242; at Iivas, 244; and Davia, 258i and Walker's surrender, 262, 266
Xerxes, 80, 164
Yankee Doodle, 283 Yarrington, Peter A., 117, 140
INDEX 333
Za-ara farahouae, 244 zapateralaland, LakeN1caraaua,
66 Zavala, (Col,, Gen.) Joa' Vic
tor, and •tsaion to 11 Salvador, 10; Cuat ... tan Al'Wy ca..a.nder, 115; and attack on Granada, 134-139; at Kaaaya, 159; and Granada siege, 185, 186, 189, 191, 192; at Niquinoh080, 216; at Nandat .. , 228; at San Jor&e, 232, 242; at Rivas, 247, 264
Zelaya, Pedro, 96 Zelaya f .. ily, 65 Zuaalac&rregui y de l.az, Gen.
Ta.l.a de, 146
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