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Surrender to U.S. Navy
- When
- 1 May 1857
- Where
- Nicaragua
Walker surrendered to U.S. Navy Commander Charles Henry Davis on May 1, 1857, ending his rule in Nicaragua.
Under pressure from Costa Rica and other Central American armies, Walker surrendered to Commander Charles Henry Davis. Davis offered safe passage out of the country, leading to Walker's repatriation and the end of his presidency.
Sources
- William Walker (filibuster) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
- Filibuster War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
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