Battle of Santiago (1844)

Battle of Santiago Part of the Dominican War of Independence Date March 30, 1844 Location Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago Province Result Decisive Dominican victory Belligerents Dominican Republic Haiti Commanders and leaders Gen. José María Imbert Col. Pedro Eugenio Pelletier Gen. Jean-Louis Pierrot Gen. St.-Louis Strength 400 infantry 100 cavalry 3 artillery pieces 3 forts 10,000 Casualties and losses 0–4 715

The Battle of Santiago (Battle of March 30), was the second major battle of the Dominican War of Independence and was fought on March 30, 1844, at Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago Province. Although outnumbered, Dominican troops, part of the Army of The North and led by General José María Imbert, defeated Haitian Army troops led by General Jean-Louis Pierrot.^[1]

References

1. Authors, Multiple (2013). Imperial Wars 1815–1914. Amber Books Ltd. ISBN 9781782741251.