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The Battle of March 30, 1844, in Santiago was the second battle following Dominican independence. A Dominican army led by General José María Imbert defeated a numerically superior Haitian army led by General Jean-Louis Pierrot. Imbert fortified Santiago with three forts and placed cannons. On March 30, the Haitians attacked but were repelled by Dominican artillery and rifle fire. This victory consolidated the independence freshly won by the Republic.
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