1803-01-19
Pétion proclaims Dessalines commander in chief at Les Verrettes
Haitian
On 19 January 1803, Pétion proclaimed Dessalines, at Verrettes, general in chief of the indigène army.
Rouzier tells this under the entry VERRETTES [les].
Source · p. t. IV, p. 251
Sémexant Rouzier, Dictionnaire géographique et administratif universel d'Haïti (t. IV) (1928), p. t. IV, p. 251