Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit Dominican Republic Events Date Type 09/13/1863 A 6000-man rebel army captures the city of Santiago in Spanish-ruled Santo Domingo US/the World 08/16/1863 Exiles from Haiti make a daring attack on Spanish-ruled Santo Domingo opening the two-year War of Restoration US/the World 09/14/1863 Rebels in Spanish-ruled Santo Domingo make a new declaration of independence US/the World 03/18/1861 Santo Domingo, after seventeen years of independence, reverts to Spanish colonial rule US/the World 01/14/1866 U.S. Secretary of State William Seward meets with the president of the Dominican Republic in Santo Domingo. US/the World People Documents Date Title 09/24/1860 New York Times, “Spain as an American Power,” September 24, 1860 11/04/1860 New York Herald, “The New York Herald and the Disunion Question,” November 4, 1860 Images
