Angélica de Gomes Jardim

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Angélica de Gomes Jardim was the sister of the Farroupilha supporter and one time president of the Farroupilha Republic, José Gomes de Vasconcelos Jardim (b. 1784. d. 1854) She is renowned in Farroupilha folklore for having made the military uniforms for an entire corps of the Republican army, led by Antônio do Amaral Sarmento Mena, (Dutra da Silveira, 69) in the Farroupilha War of Rio Grande do Sul (1835-45).

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1835

She made uniforms for the Republican army during the Farroupilha War (1835-45).

References

Osório filho, Fernando, (1935), Mulheres Farroupilhas

Silveira, Diva Ione, (1985), Heroínas da Resistência Gaúcha

Silveira, Diva Ione, (1985), A Mulher na Revolução Farroupilha

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