Record Data Place Unit Type Nation Containing Unit Central America Events Date Type 09/12/1860 American filibuster William Walker is executed in Honduras Business/Industry 11/28/1859 British sign treaty with Honduras concerning the Mosquito Coast US/the World 09/03/1860 In Honduras, American filibuster William Walker surrenders to the British Royal Navy Battles/Soldiers 08/21/1860 In Honduras, the British Royal Navy orders American filibuster William Walker to leave Trujillo US/the World 08/07/1860 In Trujillo, William Walker proclaims his support for the Honduran people against their government Battles/Soldiers 03/15/1866 Spain signs a treaty confirming the independence the Republic of Honduras had won in 1821. US/the World 08/06/1860 William Walker and his men capture Trujillo on the Honduran coast Battles/Soldiers 06/21/1860 William Walker sails from New Orleans for Honduras on his last filibustering expedition Battles/Soldiers People Burial Place of Walker, William Documents Date Title 05/24/1857 New Orleans (LA) Picayune, “Great Britain in Honduras,” May 24, 1857 08/22/1860 New York Times, “Walker Again,” August 22, 1860 09/12/1860 New York Times, “Used Up,” September 12, 1860 10/01/1860 Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “'Gen. Walker',” October 1, 1860 Images Honduras, 1857 Bibliography William Walker's Manifest Destiny
