J.A.W. Brenan letter, 1855 Dec. 19.

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J.A.W. Brenan letter, 1855 Dec. 19.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70696914

Letter to J. A. W. Brenan's father describes his career in a counting house, trade conditions in New Orleans, high unemployment, and recruitment for the Walker expedition to Nicaragua.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Walker, William, 1824-1860

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William Walker (May 8, 1824 – September 12, 1860) was an American physician, lawyer, journalist and mercenary who organized several private military expeditions into Latin America, with the intention of establishing English-speaking colonies under his personal control, an enterprise then known as "filibustering". Walker usurped the presidency of the Republic of Nicaragua in 1856 and ruled until 1857,[1] when he was defeated by a coalition of Central American armies. He returned in an attempt to ...

Brenan, J. A. W.

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J. A. W. Brenan was a New Orleans, La., businessman. From the description of J.A.W. Brenan letter, 1855 Dec. 19. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70696914 ...