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Black and mixed-race soldiers

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Black and mixed-race soldiers

Gender: Male

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Toussaint becomes commander-in-chief of the French forces in Saint-Domingue

📅 17 September 1797

In September 1797, Toussaint Louverture became commander-in-chief of French forces in Saint-Domingue. His rise reflected military victories and the indispensability of Black leadership to the...