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1805-03-06

The army arrived under the walls of Santo-Domingo, and the city refused the summons to surrender.

Haitian

The army arrived, on 6 March, under the walls of Santo-Domingo. The Emperor established his headquarters on the Galard plantation, a league and a half from the place; he had the city summoned to surrender, in vain.

Source  ·  p. 79 Joseph Saint-Rémy (des Cayes), Pétion et Haïti: étude monographique et historique, tome 4 (Paris: Auguste Durand, 1857), p. 79; English translation, Rasanblaj.