1811. Rebellion of the troops of General Wagnac against André Rigaud:
Coming from Grande Anse and arriving at Les Cayes that day, they seized
the city’s arsenal. Rigaud’s generals defeated the general and called
the young people forming the National Guard, the administrative employees and the
Magistrates at arms. The next day, a long and bloody battle ensued. The
The rebels were defeated and the rare survivors fled.
1902. Wreck of the Haitian cruiser "Toussaint Louverture":
Seized by Admiral Killick, during his revolt against the provisional government (See:
May 13 ), this cruiser will disappear in the waters of Caracol Bay.