Id
662?lang=en_us
Idno
G1155
Type
Photographies
Title
Historical figure
Description
American plan of the filibuster William Walker, who in 1853 invaded La Paz and declared it the capital of the new Republic of Baja California. He attempted to capture the state of Sonora as well, but Mexican resistance forced him to retreat back into U.S. territory.
Color
Black and white
Disposition
Vertical
Authorship
Mathew B. Brady; U.S. Library of Congress
Date
1855 – 1860;1855 – 1860
Capture place
