Diario ... y documentos relativos a la expedición del filibustero Crabb : ms., 1857 Apr.

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Diario ... y documentos relativos a la expedición del filibustero Crabb : ms., 1857 Apr.

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Copies of a report and related documents of the commander of the forces which captured Henry A. Crabb and other members of the Sonora filibustering expedition. Certified by Charles F. Gompertz, Guaymas, 1872. Explanatory letter by Gompertz, enclosing San Francisco Chronicle newspaper story by Buckey O'Neill on the expedition, also included. Explanatory letter by Gompertz, enclosing San Francisco Chronicle newspaper story by Buckey O'Neill on the expedition, also included.

Originals : 16 p. ; 34 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (13 exposures) : negative (Rich. 486:18) and positive.

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O'Neill, William Owen, 1860-1898

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Crabb, Henry Alexander, -1857

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Biographical/Historical note Born in sometime between 1822-1824 in Nashville, TN, and became a prominent member of the Whig party. He married Filomena Ainsa. Crabb left San Francisco, CA for Caborca, Sonora, Mexico in early 1857 with an expedition party intent on filibustering. Their goal was to inspire a revolt which would establish the Republic of Sonora which would ultimately join the US. Over eight days, twenty-five Americans were killed,...

Gabilondo, Hilario S.

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Gompertz, Charles F.

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