Ana Monterrosso de Lavelleja

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1825  -  Uruguay  -  Unknown  -  She led a guerrilla group against the Spaniards.

Connections:

Women officers in independence army
Women soldiers

Biography:
In 1825 she led a Uruguayan guerrilla group, The Thirty Three Orientales, against the Spaniards. (Gendergap website)

References:

www.gendergap (editor). (2004) Gendergap.com