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Battle of Fort Cachimán
Part of the Dominican War of Independence
Date 6 December 1844 Location Fort Cachimán, Haiti Result Dominican victory
Belligerents
Dominican Republic	Haiti
Commanders and leaders
Gen. Antonio Duvergé Gen. Juan Contreras	Unknown
Strength
Unknown	2,000+
Casualties and losses
Unknown	300+ killed 1 cannon captured

The Battle of Fort Cachimán took place during the Dominican War of Independence on 6 December 1844 at the border close to Elías Piña. A force of Dominican troops, a portion of the Army of the South, led by General Antonio Duvergé, defeated an outnumbering force of the Haitian Army and captured the Haitian fort.

References

1. Rodríguez, La marina, 42
2. Matibag, E. (2003). Haitian-Dominican Counterpoint: Nation, State, and Race on Hispaniola. Springer. p. 114. ISBN 9781403973801.

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