On November 3, a revolution broke out on the isthmus of Panama, which soon won the independence of that strategic region from Colombia. Glass, in Marblehead, was dispatched to Panama's Pacific coast and arrived there a week later.
On November 3, a revolution erupted on Panama's isthmus, which swiftly led to that strategic region's independence from Colombia. Glass, in Marblehead, was dispatched to Panama's Pacific coast and arrived there a week later.