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| − | '''Louis Jacques Bauvais''' '' | + | Brigade General '''Louis Jacques Bauvais''' (also ''Beauvais'') ([[1759]] - September, 12 [[1799]]) was the charismatic and respected leader of the [[mulatto]] revolt. French-educated, handsome, and quiet, Bauvais had served in America during the American Revolution. ([[This Gilded African|Parkinson]], p. 58) |
Regarding the spelling of his name, [[The Making of Haiti|Carolyn Fick]] tells us that he signed his own correspondence "Bauvais". (p. 306 n7) | Regarding the spelling of his name, [[The Making of Haiti|Carolyn Fick]] tells us that he signed his own correspondence "Bauvais". (p. 306 n7) | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Hyacinthe]] - a [[houngan]] active in battles during the [[1791]] upraising in Haiti. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Mulattoes|Bauvais, Louis Jacques]] | [[Category:Mulattoes|Bauvais, Louis Jacques]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:02, 8 January 2010
Brigade General Louis Jacques Bauvais (also Beauvais) (1759 - September, 12 1799) was the charismatic and respected leader of the mulatto revolt. French-educated, handsome, and quiet, Bauvais had served in America during the American Revolution. (Parkinson, p. 58)
Regarding the spelling of his name, Carolyn Fick tells us that he signed his own correspondence "Bauvais". (p. 306 n7)
See also
References
- Fick, Carolyn E. (1990). The Making of Haiti: The Saint Domingue Revolution from Below. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press. ISBN 0-87049-667-0.
- Parkinson, Wenda (1978). This Gilded African. London: Quartet Books. ISBN 0-7043-2187-4
