1878-03-14
Louis Tanis takes up arms at Fort National
Haitian
On 14 March 1878, Louis Tanis, commander of the arrondissement of the department of the West, took up arms at the national fort; the president was in the South; he arrived on the 18th, and the rebels hoisted the white flag and abandoned the fort.
Rouzier tells this under the entry PORT-AU PRINCE [le].
Source · p. t. III, p. 473
Sémexant Rouzier, Dictionnaire géographique et administratif universel d'Haïti (t. III) (1927), p. t. III, p. 473