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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:
| 1814 | - | San Carlos | - | Patriot | - | She was shot here by the royalists in March 1814. |
Connections:
Women shot at San CarlosBiography:
She was from San Carlos Valencia, Venezuela, for which the river was the only source of water. In March 1814 she was shot by royalist marksmen as she went to fetch water. (Monsalve, 60)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia