Marcus Rainsford

Marcus Rainsford
Rainsford (left)
Borncirca 1758[citation needed]
Kildare, Dublin, Ireland
Died4 November 1817(1817-11-04) (aged 58–59)
London, England
Resting placeSt Giles in the Fields, London, England
EducationTrinity College Dublin TCD
Occupation(s)Soldier, author, historian
Known forAuthor on the Haitian Revolution
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Captain Marcus Rainsford (c. 1758 – 4 November 1817)[1] was a British Army officer who fought in the Battle of Camden in 1780, during the American Revolutionary War. He published An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti, London, in 1805.

  1. ^ Rainsford, Marcus (2013). Youngquist, Paul; Pierrot, Gregory (eds.). An Historical Account of the Black Empire of Hayti. Durham: Duke University Press. pp. xi–xv. ISBN 9780822352785.

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