Atlas of Battles

war, 7 engagements

Battles of the War of Dominican Independence

The atlas places 7 engagements of the War of Dominican Independence (1844 to 1856): 6 battles and 1 siege, all in present-day Dominican Republic.

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Siege of AzuaBattle of Fuente del RodeoBattle of AzuaBattle of Santiago (1844)Battle of EstrelletaBattle of El NúmerovergaBattle of Las CarrerasBattle of Fuente del RodeoBattle of AzuaBattle of Santiago (1844)Battle of EstrelletaBattle of El NúmerovergaBattle of Las CarrerasCap-HaïtienSan Pedro de MacorísLes CayesGonaïvesBarahonaMonte CristiBávaroLa VegaHigueyPuerto Plata200 km18.870N, 71.015W
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1844: 3 engagements3 in 18441845: 1 engagements1849: 3 engagements3 in 184918441849
7 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Fuente del Rodeo, 1844Battle of Azua, 1844Battle of Santiago (1844), 1844Battle of Estrelleta, 1845Siege of Azua, 1849Battle of El Númeroverga, 1849Battle of Las Carreras, 184918441849
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 1 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1844Battle of Fuente del RodeoBaoruco Province, Dominican RepublicDominican victory; Dominican Independence; Withdrawal of Haitian...
19 March 1844Battle of AzuaAzua, Dominican RepublicDominican victory
1844Battle of Santiago (1844)Dominican RepublicDominican victory
17 September 1845Battle of EstrelletaComendador, Dominican Republic
5 April 1849Siege of AzuaBarahona, Dominican Republic
17 April 1849Battle of El NúmerovergaDominican RepublicDominican victory
21 April 1849Battle of Las CarrerasDominican RepublicDominican victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the War of Dominican Independence (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.