Captain Norvell Salmon, commanding HMS Icarus, turns custody of William Walker, over to General Mariano Alvarez, commander of the Army of Honduras.
Postscript: A week later, Walker was court-martialed for treason, found guilty, and executed by firing squad.
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 150.
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