Count Gaston de Raousset Boulbon

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Count Gaston de Raousset Boulbon

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, August 25, 2008.

Depicted ContentA Mexican firing squad executes French adventurer Gaston Raousset in Guaymas, Sonora

Depicted ContentGaston Raousset begins a second filibustering incursion into northern Mexico

Depicted ContentGaston Raousset departs Mexico for San Francisco

Depicted ContentMexican troops expel Gaston Raousset and his filibuster followers from the city of Hermosillo in northern Mexico

Depicted ContentFrench adventurer Gaston Raousset declares Sonora (Mexico) to be an independent republic

Depicted ContentFrench filibuster Gaston Raoul Raousset arrives in the northern Mexican state of Sonora

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Portrait of Count Gaston de Raousset Boulbon

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