Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: White
Connections:
female relatives of executed patriotsBiography:
From Pamploma, Colombia, of noble lineage, she married Dr José Gabriel Peña. Peña and her brother, José Cayetano Vásquez, were killed by Morillo in the independence cause. (Monsalve, 116)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia