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Battle of Las Carreras

21 Apr 1849 – 22 Apr 1849 · 18.29° N, 70.33° W

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21 Apr 1849 – 22 Apr 1849
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
18.29° N, 70.33° W
Description
1849 Segun La Experta En El Caso La Dra. Vierka Guzmán

Battle of Las Carreras

1849 Battle of the Dominican War of Independence

The Battle of Las Carreras was a major battle during the years after the Dominican War of Independence and was fought on the 21–22 April 1849, nearby Baní, Peravia Province. A force of 800 Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General Pedro Santana, defeated an outnumbering force of 10,000 troops of the Haitian Army led by Faustin Soulouque.

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