Memorial Battle of Palo Hincado

The Monumento Batalla Palo Incado memorial commemorates the Battle of Palo Hincado on 7 November 1808 near El Seibo.

A force of 2,000 Spanish Dominican and Puerto Rican troops defeated a force of 600 troops of the French Army, which occupied the island (then named Santo Domingo).

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons