Draft:Siege of Jacmel

Siege of Jacmel
Part of the Souther War and the Quasi-War
Map of the city and surroundings of Jacmel used to indicate the lines and positions occupied during the time of the blockade, as well as the batteries establed to beat the defenses of the sieges
Date November 1799 - March 11, 1800 Location Jacmel, Saint-Domingue Result Louverturian victory Pétion was force to flee from the battlefield
Belligerents
Toussaint’s forces Naval support: United States	Pétion’s forces
Commanders and leaders
Toussaint Louverture Jean Jacques Dessalines	Alexandre Pétion
Strength
20,000	4,000

The Siege of Jacmel (French: Siège de Jacmel; Haitian Creole: Seviyaje Jakmèl) was a major battle between Toussaint and Pétion’s forces during the Souther War.