1802-02-05
General Boudet lands at Lamentin, takes Fort Bizoton and enters Port-Republicain
Haitian
The squadron of the Leclerc expedition reached the Lamentin on the evening of 3 February 1802. On the 5th, at 10 o’clock in the morning, the French army, under the orders of General Boudet, landed at the Lamentin, seized the fort of Bizoton, and entered Port Républicain after a brief resistance from the fort of the Léogane gate [ Lerebours ].
Rouzier tells this under the entry LAMENTIN ( le ).
Source · p. t. III, p. 115
Sémexant Rouzier, Dictionnaire géographique et administratif universel d'Haïti (t. III) (1927), p. t. III, p. 115