Battle of Fort Cachimán
The Battle of Fort Cachimán took place during the Dominican War of Independence on 6 December 1844 at the border close to Elías Piña. A force of Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General Antonio Duvergé, defeated an outnumbering force of the Haitian Army and captured the Haitian fort.
| Battle of Fort Cachimán | |||||||
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| Part of the Dominican War of Independence | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Dominican Republic | Haiti | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Gen. Antonio Duvergé Gen. Juan Contreras | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | 2,000+ | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown |
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