Battle of El Memiso

Battle of El Memiso
Part of the Dominican War of Independence
DateApril 13, 1844
LocationEl Memiso, Azua Province
Result Dominican victory
Belligerents
Dominican Republic Haiti Haiti
Commanders and leaders
Gen. Antonio Duvergé
Gen. Felipe Alfau		 Haiti Col. Pierre Paul
Haiti Col. Auguste Brouard

The Battle of El Memiso, was the third major battle of the Dominican War of Independence and was fought on April 13, 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]

Notes

  1. ↑ Multiple Authors 2013.

References

  • Authors, Multiple (2013). Imperial Wars 1815–1914. Amber Books Ltd.

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