
Auguste Raffet, Attack and take of the Crête-à-Pierrot, 1839.

Auguste Raffet, Attack and take of the Crête-à-Pierrot, 1839.
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As Saint-Domingue sank ever deeper beneath the churning waves of black filth, those whites fortunate enough to survive fled for the greater Caribbean, including the antebellum American South. The colonists were no longer welcome in their home of France, (more…)