1796-04-22
Republican battalion surprises Dame-Marie and burns it
Haitian
History. On 22 April 1796, a battalion of republicans took the bourg by surprise from the English who occupied it, delivered it to the flames, and withdrew.
Rouzier tells this under the entry Dame-Marie ou Dalmarie.
Source · p. t. I, p. 291
Sémexant Rouzier, Dictionnaire géographique et administratif universel d'Haïti (t. I) (1892), p. t. I, p. 291