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| | Historic Museum Casona Santa Rosa |
 | | Walker offered his help in Nicaragua to try and solve their problems, thereby establishing himself in the country, but his real intention were to conquer the five provinces of Central America "Five or none". |
 | | In Costa Rica, don Juan Rafael Mora Porras, the President, guessed the intentions of Walker and on the 27th of February 1856 declared war on Nicaragua and called all Costa Ricans to join forces and fight, a call that is heeded. |
 | | In 1955, when don José Figueres Ferrer was president, groups loyal to Dr. Rafael Angel Calderón Guardia (Expresident of Costa Rica); who had been forced to leave the country; invaded our territory from Nicaragua, arriving at the Hacienda Santa Rosa, where there ensued a battle between Figueristas and Calderonistas, with the victory of the former. |
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