DOMINICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE

The 'Dominican War of Independence' was a 19th century conflict in which the Dominican Republic revolted from Haiti, and established its own nation on the island of Hispaniola[1] .
The date traditionally named the Dominican Republic's independence day is February 27, 1844.
The leaders of the Dominican revolt were Juan Pablo Duarte, Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, and Ramón Matías Mella. They used their own money to buy weapons . the Dominican revolution came after a 20 year merger of Spanish Haiti and French Haiti into simply Haiti [2].

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