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2 illus.: 1. Virgin Bay - slaughter of Americans and burning of the pier by the Costa Ricans; 2. Virgin Bay, Nicaragua, from the lake - Walker and his army on board the steamer
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Title and other information transcribed from caption card.
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 1, no. 23 (1856 May 17), p. 361.
Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE - Walker, William, 1824-1860.
Caption card tracings: Filibuster War, 1855-60; Nicar. V B ; Shelf.; Nicaragua Virgin Bay.
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Date
01/01/1856
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Library of Congress
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