Gbagbo has been taken to the Golf hotel by republican forces.
The joint declarations precipitated several days of military confrontation between the federal army and republican forces.
After three days of heavy fighting around Carlist positions republican forces were driven out.
The republican forces had recovered control over the state capital.
The offensive failed because the republican forces lacked coordination, supplies and military intelligence.
He also was given the authority to command all the republican military forces on the island.
The government decided to openly support the republican forces during the Spanish Civil War.
Two years later, he was deposed by the republican forces.
The rest of the company, suspecting that the republican forces outnumbered them, remained inside another building until dawn.
The monument is a symbol of the eventual defeat of the republican forces.