What happened between 1861 and 1865 in the
Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic took control of Haiti and
the island was known Dominican Republic
with one side known as Spanish DR and the
other (Haiti) known as French DR
Dominican Republic was eventually placed
under Spanish rule until the patriots of the
DR regained sovereign power.
Dominican Republic sees the great things
they did for Puerto Rico and Cuba decided to
join the US civil war and fight slavery.