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Vincent, Charles, Observations on his service in St. Dom. (ca. 1801)
Observations du Général du Génie Vincent sur les deus premiéres notes rapportées dans une collection de memoires pour servir a l’histoire de france
sous napoleon; et refutation de ces deus premières notes relatives a l’ouvvrage initulé; Mémoire pour servir a l’histoire de la revolution de
Saint-Domingue, par le Général Pamphile-Lacroix: 20p, Paris, Chez Pélicier de Imp. Didot le Jeune, 1824. (Baron Louis Charles Marie de Vincent, then serving as
a captain of infantry in the French forces stationed in Saint Domingue, seems to have been personally friendly with Toussaint Louvertour. But he also
functioned as an agent of Napoleon I, reporting back to him regularly on the operations of the forces of the former slaves. Vincent’s son, Charles
Vincent, authored these notes on his father’s service. The son comments in this text on Toussaint Louvertour’s proclamation of his constitution of
1801. He contends that it was the emergence of this constitution that served as a major tipping point, hardening Napoleon in his resolve that
Saint-Domingue must be reconquered, with direct French rule and slavery restored. Lacks TC & index.)
Title:   Observations du général du génie Vincent, sur les deux premières notes rapportées dans une collection de mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de France sous Napoléon, et réfutation de ces deux premières notes relatives à l'ouvrage intitulé: Mémoire pour servir à l'histoire de la révolution de Saint-Domingue, par le général Pamphile-Lacroix.
OCLC Number:   834507547
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