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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:
| 1815 | - | Mompós | - | Unknown | - | She fled Mompós around this time. |
Connections:
Mompós refugeesBiography:
Married to Lic. De la Torre, she was among a group of women who fled Mompós after the battle of Chimá (1815?). They were apprehended in Sinú, taken to Torrecilla and imprisoned in the walls of Ciudad Heroica. (Monsalve, 109)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia