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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1816 | - | Margarita | - | Royalist | - | She tended to a wounded royalist soldier at her home in July 1816. |
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NursesBiography:
From La Margarita, Venezuela, she was commended by royalists for having looked after a mortally wounded royalist soldier in her home. It was reported that he might, after all, survive. (Gaceta de Caracas, 17/7/1816, p.650)
References:
Pérez Vila, Manuel (editor). (1983) Gaceta de Caracas