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Villatte’s coup arrests French governor Laveaux at Cap-Français

đź“… 20 March 1796

On 20 March 1796, General Jean Villatte and allied forces arrested French governor Étienne Laveaux at Cap-Français. The episode reflected competition among revolutionary commanders and the fragile...