Note XVI-14 — Chapter XVI · WALKER'S CAMPAIGN IN NICARAGUA. 1855-1856.
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In the early part of Sept., Gen. José M. Ballestero, Muñoz' successor, had sent two companies in the direction of Managua, who were undone by Col Tomás Martinez with 200 men; on the 12th Gen. Pineda marched afterward with a double force against the legitimists, but failed to meet them.