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Battle of Vertières (1803)

On the Haiti and Kenya independence map as “Vertières”

18 Nov 1803 — Dessalines’ army storms the last French line outside Le Cap; Capois-la-Mort leads the assault under fire. Rochambeau capitulates the next day and the French sail away.

When
Type
Battle site
Chapter
Napoleon’s Saint-Domingue expedition (chapter 4 of Haiti and Kenya independence)
Atlas
Two Roads to Independence: Haiti 1789–1838 and Kenya 1895–1978
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Age of Revolutions
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Map showing Battle of Vertières (1803), battle site in Two Roads to Independence: Haiti 1789–1838 and Kenya 1895–1978
BATTLE SITE · TWO ROADS TO INDEPENDENCE: HAITI 1789–1838 AND KENYA 1895–1978

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