Battle of Estrelleta
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| Part of the Dominican War of Independence | |||||||
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.svg){kind=small} Dominican Republic
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 Haiti
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Gen. Antonio Duvergé Gen. José Joaquín Puello
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Gen. Jean-Louis Pierrot
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The Battle of Estrelleta, was a major battle of the Dominican War of Independence and was fought on September 17, 1845 at the site of Estrelleta, near Las Matas de Farfán, San Juan Province. A force of Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General Antonio Duvergé, defeated a force of the Haitian Army led by General Jean-Louis Pierrot.
Coordinates: 18°53′N 71°42′W / 18.883°N 71.700°W
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