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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: White
Events:
| 1815 | - | Cartagena | - | Patriot | - | Her husband was patriot military governor here until 1815. |
Connections:
female relatives of executed patriotsBiography:
She married General Manuel del Castillo y Rada, the patriot military governor of Cartagena until 1815. He was captured and executed on 24 February 1816. Blasco's wealth was confiscated. (Monsalve, 123)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia