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    Charente-Maritime. His father, Louis-Charles Le Vassor de La Touche, had been the governor of Martinique, until the Invasion of 1762, and chief of the naval...
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    Playwright and actor Pierre-Germain Parisau wrote Veni, Vidi, Vici, ou La Prise de Grenade containing a re-enactment of the capture. D'Estaing did not see...
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    the naval administration as part of the comte de Moras's ministry. Commissioner to Le Havre and Martinique, he was made naval controller at Rochefort in...
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    Haitian Revolution (category 1794 in the Caribbean)
    were scarce. After arriving in the West Indies in February 1794, Grey chose to conquer Martinique, Saint Lucia, and Guadeloupe. Troops under the command of...
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    Ambuscade par la corvette française la Bayonnaise, by Philippe de Ladebat (in French) 14 décembre 1798 Prise de la frégate anglaise HMS Ambuscade par la corvette...
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    American slave revolts Attack and capture of the Crête-à-Pierrot (Combat et prise de la Crête-à-Pierrot, March 1802) in the Haitian Revolution by Auguste Raffet...
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    American slave revolts Attack and capture of the Crête-à-Pierrot (Combat et prise de la Crête-à-Pierrot, March 1802) in the Haitian Revolution by Auguste Raffet...
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    the Baptist War. The 1929 novel The White Witch of Rosehall, by Herbert G. de Lisser, has a climax set in Rose Hall at the time of the Baptist War. Barry...
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  • American slave revolts Attack and capture of the Crête-à-Pierrot (Combat et prise de la Crête-à-Pierrot, March 1802) in the Haitian Revolution by Auguste Raffet...
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    sur l'état civil et adoption d'un nouveau code de nationalité: Amnesty œuvre pour la prise en compte de la question d'apatridie" [Civil Status Reforms and...
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