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1862

1862: President Abraham Lincoln extended official diplomatic recognition to Haiti during the American Civil War after the secession of southern states.

1862: President Abraham Lincoln extended official diplomatic recognition to Haiti during the American Civil War after the secession of southern states. This act ended decades of U.S. non-recognition and facilitated the exchange of formal diplomatic representatives between the two countries.

Source  ·  p. 194 Gaffield, Haitian Connections in the Atlantic World, 194