Napoleonic map. Island of Santo Domingo. Napoleon re-established slavery on the island, sending thousands of soldiers in 1802. Half of the French troops died because of yellow fever. Atlas de l'Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire. History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon by Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877). Drawings by Dufour and engravings by Dyonnet. Edited in Paris, 1864.

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