William Walker (1824-1860)

William Walker was an American adventurer and filibuster who conquered Nicaragua and served for a short period as its president. Walker later tried to take over Honduras, but was captured and executed by a firing squad. He graduated from the University of Nashville at the age of fourteen and received a medical degree in 1843 from the University of Pennsylvania.

Date:
1858 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Carte de Visite
Item#:
MES21009
Photographer:
Jeremiah Gurney
Height:
1198px
Width:
713px
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