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Battle of Las Carreras

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39: 171: 159: 147: 135: 100: 430:... a division of negro troops of Faustin ran, and their commander, Gen. Garat, was killed. The main body, eighteen thousand troops, under the Emperor, encountered four hundred Dominicans with a field piece, and notwithstanding the disparity of force, the latter charged and caused the Haytiens to flee in every direction ... Faustin came very near falling into the enemy's hands. They were once within a few feet of him, and he was only saved by Thirlonge and other officers of his staff, several of whom lost their lives. The Dominicans pursued the retreating Haytiens some miles until they were checked and driven back by the 184: 114: 425:
The battle opened with a cannon barrage and devolved into hand-to-hand combat. As the remnants of the Haitian army retreated along the southern coastal road, they were under fire from a small Dominican squadron. Haitian strategy was ridiculed by the American press:
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Warfare and Armed Conflicts: A Statistical Encyclopedia of Casualty and Other Figures, 1492–2015
371: 543: 337: 320: 303: 354: 8: 359: 298: 170: 158: 146: 134: 105: 409:. A force of 800 Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General 152: 549: 414: 188: 406: 390: 72: 325: 227: 288: 598: 580: 567: 413:, defeated an outnumbering force of 10,000 troops of the Haitian Army led by 410: 140: 451:
Over 500 Haitians were killed in the battles of El NĂşmero and Las Carreras.
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of Port-au-Prince, commanded by Robert Gateau, the auctioneer.
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Index

Dominican War of Independence

BanĂ­
Peravia Province
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Pedro Santana
Dominican Republic
Antonio Duvergé
Dominican Republic
Francisco del Rosario Sánchez
Dominican Republic
MatĂ­as RamĂłn Mella
Republic of Haiti (1820–1849)
Faustin Soulouque
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Dominican War of Independence
Fuente del Rodeo
Cabeza de Las MarĂ­as
Azua
Santiago
El Memiso
Tortuguero
Fort Cachimán
Estrelleta
Beler
El NĂşmero

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