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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 | - | Cartagena | - | Unknown | - | She died trying to escape from Cartagena. |
Connections:
Cartagena refugeesBiography:
From Cartagena, she married Pedro Martínez. She and her young family fled Cartagena in 1815. She died when she was hit by cannon fire as the boat on which they were travelling went out to sea. (Monsalve, 123, 126)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia