CHAPTER IX.

THE ADVANCE OF THE ALLIES.

The Army in September, 1856—Death of Ubaldo Herrera—March to

San Jacinto by McDonald—Attack on San Jacinto by Cole—Death

of Cole and Callahan—Reinforcements for Belloso—The Allies

march to Managua—State of the American Force at Masaya—Its

Withdrawal to Granada—Belloso occupies Masaya—Attack by the

Americans—Zavala attacks Granada—Action of the 13th October,

1856—Conduct of the Allies at Granada—Murder of Lawless—Other

Murders—Treatment of the American Minister—Shooting of

Lainé—Execution of Valderraman and Allende—Arrival of

Henningsen—His Appointment as Brigadier General—State of the

Meridional Department—Lieut. Fayssoux and the Granada—Action

of the 10th November—Action of the 12th—Effects of these

Actions—March to Masaya—Fighting there—Return to Granada PAGE 281

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