COMMANDER // 1801–1861
Pedro Eugenio Pelletier
Dominican Republic1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1801 – 1861
Active service 1844 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 43.
Profile
General Pedro Eugenio Pelletier was a French-born Dominican military figure who was a leader in the Dominican War of Independence. He stood out in the Battle of Santiago, alongside José María Imbert against the invading Haitian army, led by Jean-Louis Pierrot. He later became involved in the early conspiracies against Pedro Santana, in which he faced persecution and subsequent exile, where he died.
Battles (1)
1844
Battle of Santiago (1844)War of Dominican Independence · Dominican Republic