Lefresne, Sebastien. A.L.S. to his children; Cap-Français (Haiti), 13 March 1803
File — Folder: 4
Call Number: MS 7320
Scope and Contents
Describes the continuation of the war, mentions General Rochambeau, and how Cap-Français nearly fell on two different occasions to the rebel forces. Offers opinions about the incompetence of the commanding officers, the need to end the war, and how Rochambeau’s evacuation to Port-au-Prince will lead to more attacks from the rebels. 1s. (4p.)
Dates
- 13 March 1803
Creator
- From the Collection: Lefresne, Sabastien (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 8 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: French
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