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University of Nottingham genderlatam Research 2001-2006 Project database

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Josefa Cornejo

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

From San Carlos, Valencia, Venezuela, in 1814 she dressed in men's clothes and joined her husband in the severely depleted ranks of the patriot army. She took part in the campaigns in Venezuela and Colombia, fighting in the battles of Gámeza, Pantano de Vargas and Boyacá in 1819. (Monsalve, 60)

Related to Teresa Cornejo?

Life Events

Other	1814	She joined the independence army, dressed as a man.
Other	1819	She fought at the battle of Boyacá.

References

Monsalve, José D, (1926), Mujeres de la independencia

Publications

There is no writing by this subject in the database.

Links

Resource id #23 (98)

Resource id #27 (17)

Resource id #31 (19)