Battle

French capture of Gorée

18 Jan 1804 · 14.67° N, 17.40° W

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When
18 Jan 1804
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
14.67° N, 17.40° W
Description
1804 battle

French capture of Gorée (1804)

A French force from Cayenne under the command of lieutenant de vaisseau Jean-Michel Mahė recaptured Gorée from the British on 18 January 1804.

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