Louis Jacques Bauvais

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Leader of the mulatto revolt. French-educated, handsome, and quiet, Beauvais had served in America during the American Revolution. "As a leader he was charismatic, loved and blindly followed by all who served under him or came into contact with him." (Parkinson, p. 58)

References

Parkinson, Wenda (1978). This Gilded African. London: Quartet Books. ISBN 0-7043-2187-4