Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
1825 | - | Uruguay | - | Unknown | - | She led a guerrilla group against the Spaniards. |
Connections:
Women officers in independence armyBiography:
In 1825 she led a Uruguayan guerrilla group, The Thirty Three Orientales, against the Spaniards. (Gendergap website)
References:
www.gendergap (editor). (2004) Gendergap.com