Battle of El Memiso
The Battle of El Memiso, was the third major battle of the Dominican War of Independence and was fought on the 13 April 1844, at El Memiso, Azua Province. A force of Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General Antonio Duvergé, defeated an outnumbering force of the Haitian Army led by Col. Pierre Paul.[1]
Battle of El Memiso | |||||||
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Part of the Dominican War of Independence | |||||||
El Memiso Battle of El Memiso (the Dominican Republic) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Dominican Republic | Haiti | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Gen. Antonio Duvergé Gen. Felipe Alfau |
Col. Pierre Paul Col. Auguste Brouard |
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References
- Authors, Multiple (2013). Imperial Wars 1815–1914. Amber Books Ltd.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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