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1889-03-01

Government troops repulse a St. Marc division at Pont Sondé

Haitian

On 1 March 1889 the government troops encamped at the Bac d’Aquin were attacked by a division from St. Marc and Verrettes after it had crossed the Pont Sondé; this division was repulsed, leaving on the field of battle 26 dead, some wounded, 5 flags, drums and bugles. (Government bulletin.)

Rouzier tells this under the entry PASSE SONDEE ou PONT SONDE.

Source  ·  p. t. III, p. 351 Sémexant Rouzier, Dictionnaire géographique et administratif universel d'Haïti (t. III) (1927), p. t. III, p. 351